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A fresh look at special education law. Jim Gerl is a frequent speaker on special ed law topics. He has presented at many national and regional conferences, given interviews in various publications and he has consulted with a number of state education agencies.
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Author: Jim Gerl

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Alexa Posny Interview - Part II

Dec 16, 2009
My recent interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS ( the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) covered a lot of ground. This is the second of a series of occasional posts concerning the...

Alexa Posny Interview - Part I

Dec 14, 2009
My interview with Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for OSERS ( the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services) last week covered a lot of ground. This is the first of a series of occasional posts concerning the...

More on Seclusion and Restraint Legislation

Dec 14, 2009
Image by Getty Images via Daylife As we mentioned last week, the House of Representatives has introduced legislation to curb the abuses of seclusion and restraints. Here is an NPR report on the legislation. Here is a CNN opinion piece by Rep. George...

My Big Interview Happens!

Dec 11, 2009
Well it happened! I got to interview Dr. Alexa Posny, the new Assistant Secretary of Education for the Office of Special Education Programs and Rehabilitative Services at her office in Washington, DC. There is photographic proof on the right....

Breaking News: Congress Introduces Bipartisan Seclusion & Restraint Legislation

Dec 10, 2009
Image via Wikipedia Yesterday the Committee on Health, Education, Labor & Pensions of the U S House of Representatives introduced new bipartisan legislation aimed at curbing the abuses of seclusion and restraints as behavior management techniques....




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