Presenter:
Session
Length:
Erin D. Gilsbach, Esq.
90 Minutes
Cost:
Single On-Demand Viewer
Group Rate (Up to 25)
Group Rate (26-50)
$25.00
$500.00
$1000.00
Group Rate (50+)
$20000.00
Program Information:
Section 504 eligibility extends to a wide variety of disabilities, including asthma, severe allergies, diabetes, epilepsy, many types of mental health issues, and other chronic conditions, yet, in most public schools, the number of students with Section 504 plans and/or accommodations is only fraction of the students with eligible disabilities. In this session, Erin D. Gilsbach, Esq., a school attorney and frequent presenter with the Pennsylvania and National school Boards Associations who provides professional development to educators, school leaders, and school attorneys nationwide, discusses some of the causes of this serious underrepresentation and provides much-needs solutions. in this interactive and highly-informative session, sch provides a practical yet comprehensive study of the legal requirements of Section 504 and discusses efficient ways for parents and advocates to effect positive change for their students and in their school. Atty. Gilsbach combines advanced technology, comprehensive written materials, and an array of invaluable visual graphics to clearly depict important legal concepts and information such as Section 504 eligibility, tips for effectively using nursing and non-nursing staff, leads to developing legally-defensible Section 504 pan and provides tools for educators and school leaders to guide their schools into better Section 504 compliance. Participants wont want to miss this lively and useful session.
About the Presenter:
Erin D. Gilsbach, Esq., a practicing school law attorney and Executive Director of EdLaw Interactive, is an experienced speaker and writer at the state and national levels on current trends and important issues regarding school law and education. She is also a highly-skilled professional development expert who provides school law training in live and web-based formats to educators and school leaders nationally and throughout her home state of Pennsylvania. In addition to working with schools, Atty. Gilsbach devotes a great deal of time to working with other school law attorneys, providing continuing legal education (CLE) trainings for school law attorneys on new and emerging legal issues in the field of education law.
Atty. Gilsbach has extensive experience working with schools and providing proactive professional development programs for school attorneys and school leaders on legally-defensible practices. She has provided legal representation and/or professional development to over 150 public, private, and charter schools. Atty. Gilsbach is Past-President of the PA School Boards Association (PSBA) Solicitor’s Association and a member of the Board of Directors of the National School Boards Association (NSBA) Council of School Attorneys. She is also a frequent writer and presenter with PSBA, NSBA, NSBA’s Council of School Attorneys (COSA), and the National Business Institute (NBI). She was voted a Rising Star Attorney by her peers in Superlawyers and Philadelphia magazines for five consecutive years and was selected as 2018’s Distinguished Speaker by the Missouri Council of Administrators of Special Education.
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