Deep Dive: Laugh and Learn! Special Education Law & Advocacy 101

BACK BY POPULAR DEMAND! Say goodbye to boring law lectures. This dynamic session uses game show antics, case studies, and audience interaction to demystify special education law and policy. Come for the updates, but stay for the humor, practical resources, and powerful tools to advocate in today’s politically charged climate. Participants will be able to: 1. Identify at least three foundational special education laws and explain their significance to student and family rights. 2. Describe how key policies play out in schools through the application of case studies and interactive role-play scenarios. 3. State three actionable ways to advocate for improved outcomes for students with disabilities at local, state, or federal levels. 4. Gain access to curated resources including one-page law summaries, policy briefs, and advocacy templates to take back to their schools and communities.