The words "due process" trigger anxiety and sometimes anger for school officials. Most would agree that in the long run, no one wins when a due process hearing is involved. This course will present strategies needed to avoid due process hearings and the skills necessary to create a positive culture for all stakeholders involved in serving students with special needs.

Designed for: Cabinet-level teams, director-level teams, and any leaders preparing to promote into positions that have a direct effect on policies, practices, and procedures.

Topic(s):  Procedural requirements; Student needs and placement; Emotionally sensitive parent engagement; Inclusive planning; Professional development for teachers; and service providers; IEP implementation and revision; Behavioral issues; Transportation-related issues

Discipline(s): CBO / Charter Schools / Special Ed

CEUs: 6.5 

Presenter: LaFaye Platter, Ed.D., Retired Deputy Superintendent, Human Resources, Hemet USD; and CEO, EF Consulting, LLC


Early-bird registration closes: 9/19/2021
Cancellation Deadline: 10/4/2021

Registration closes: 10/12/2021


Fees (Early-Bird): 
Fees (Regular):

CASBO Member: $255

Non-Member: $395

CASBO Member: $305

Non-Member: $445

Cancellation: $45

If canceled before the registration deadline, please refer to our Terms & Conditions for details.


 A Webex link to the course will be emailed to you a few days before the scheduled event.