Online | School Discipline & Your Child’s Rights
Instructor: Michelle McGowan, Special Education Advocate
Michelle is a dedicated Special Education Advocate with over 20 years of experience supporting students with disabilities, including Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, Emotional Disturbance, and Intellectual Impairment. She is also involved in the District Attorney’s Juvenile Diversion Initiative, where she works to keep youth diploma-bound, collaborates with schools to overturn expulsions, and empowers parents to understand their children’s educational rights.
Description: Discover how neurodiverse learners experience the classroom and how to advocate for their needs. This workshop provides practical, strengths-based strategies to support students with Autism, ADHD, Dyslexia, and other learning differences, while strengthening collaboration with teachers and promoting student self-advocacy. Resources for both parents and educators will be provided.
***Please Note: This class will be facilitated on the Zoom platform.
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You cannot take this class in a vehicle.
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