Attorney Deborah Cesario will highlight the key charter school cases that have impacted the design and delivery of special education programs for charter school students in the past year. You will learn what charter schools are doing right and what changes they should consider to be in compliance with the IDEA and Section 504. Extracting lessons from recent judicial and administrative rulings, as well as guidance from the U.S. Education Department, Cesario will also describe the key issues and challenges that charter schools face and provide practical and useful strategies you can bring back to your staff so that your charter school can avoid often costly and time-consuming litigation.