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SUMMARY:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series\n-VIRTUAL- 6pm-7:30pm Each Day \nAugust 10: Special Education Law: A Brief Overview \nThis training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the This training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act\, the Americans with Disabilities Act\, and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Gain the knowledge you need to effectively advocate for your child’s education. \nAugust 11: Understanding the Evaluation Process\nThis training guides families through the evaluation process\, the first step in determining whether a child needs special education services\, a Section 504 Plan\, or another educational intervention. families will learn the reasons for evaluations\, the key steps involved\, and the options available if they disagree with the evaluation results. \nAugust 12: Understanding the IEP Process\nThis training explains how an Individualized Education Program (IEP) serves as the foundation of a child’s education. Families will explore the evaluation process\, how a child qualifies for an IEP\, the essential components of the IEP document\, and how progress is tracked. families will develop a clear understanding of their role as equal partners in the IEP process. \nAugust 13: The Art of Effective Advocacy\nThis training will equip you with the skills needed to become an effective advocate for your child. You’ll learn why advocacy is important\, how to understand your options\, and the key steps to take. The session will cover the importance of gathering and organizing your child’s records and files. Additionally\, we’ll discuss strategies for communicating effectively with your child’s school district and emphasize the value of collaborative problem-solving. \nAugust 14: Disagreement Resolution Processes\nThis training helps families learn how to prevent problems before they happen by using proactive strategies like effective communication\, documentation\, and letter writing. It also covers options for working through disagreements\, including the resolution processes outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, so families feel confident advocating for their child. \n  \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.missouriparentsact.org/events/mpacts-back-to-school-august-2026-webinar-series/2026-08-10/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art of Effective Advocacy,Disagreement Resolution Processes,Special Education Laws: A Brief Overview,Understanding the Evaluation Process,Understanding the IEP Process
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SUMMARY:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series\n-VIRTUAL- 6pm-7:30pm Each Day \nAugust 10: Special Education Law: A Brief Overview \nThis training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the This training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act\, the Americans with Disabilities Act\, and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Gain the knowledge you need to effectively advocate for your child’s education. \nAugust 11: Understanding the Evaluation Process\nThis training guides families through the evaluation process\, the first step in determining whether a child needs special education services\, a Section 504 Plan\, or another educational intervention. families will learn the reasons for evaluations\, the key steps involved\, and the options available if they disagree with the evaluation results. \nAugust 12: Understanding the IEP Process\nThis training explains how an Individualized Education Program (IEP) serves as the foundation of a child’s education. Families will explore the evaluation process\, how a child qualifies for an IEP\, the essential components of the IEP document\, and how progress is tracked. families will develop a clear understanding of their role as equal partners in the IEP process. \nAugust 13: The Art of Effective Advocacy\nThis training will equip you with the skills needed to become an effective advocate for your child. You’ll learn why advocacy is important\, how to understand your options\, and the key steps to take. The session will cover the importance of gathering and organizing your child’s records and files. Additionally\, we’ll discuss strategies for communicating effectively with your child’s school district and emphasize the value of collaborative problem-solving. \nAugust 14: Disagreement Resolution Processes\nThis training helps families learn how to prevent problems before they happen by using proactive strategies like effective communication\, documentation\, and letter writing. It also covers options for working through disagreements\, including the resolution processes outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, so families feel confident advocating for their child. \n  \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.missouriparentsact.org/events/mpacts-back-to-school-august-2026-webinar-series/2026-08-11/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art of Effective Advocacy,Disagreement Resolution Processes,Special Education Laws: A Brief Overview,Understanding the Evaluation Process,Understanding the IEP Process
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SUMMARY:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series\n-VIRTUAL- 6pm-7:30pm Each Day \nAugust 10: Special Education Law: A Brief Overview \nThis training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the This training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act\, the Americans with Disabilities Act\, and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Gain the knowledge you need to effectively advocate for your child’s education. \nAugust 11: Understanding the Evaluation Process\nThis training guides families through the evaluation process\, the first step in determining whether a child needs special education services\, a Section 504 Plan\, or another educational intervention. families will learn the reasons for evaluations\, the key steps involved\, and the options available if they disagree with the evaluation results. \nAugust 12: Understanding the IEP Process\nThis training explains how an Individualized Education Program (IEP) serves as the foundation of a child’s education. Families will explore the evaluation process\, how a child qualifies for an IEP\, the essential components of the IEP document\, and how progress is tracked. families will develop a clear understanding of their role as equal partners in the IEP process. \nAugust 13: The Art of Effective Advocacy\nThis training will equip you with the skills needed to become an effective advocate for your child. You’ll learn why advocacy is important\, how to understand your options\, and the key steps to take. The session will cover the importance of gathering and organizing your child’s records and files. Additionally\, we’ll discuss strategies for communicating effectively with your child’s school district and emphasize the value of collaborative problem-solving. \nAugust 14: Disagreement Resolution Processes\nThis training helps families learn how to prevent problems before they happen by using proactive strategies like effective communication\, documentation\, and letter writing. It also covers options for working through disagreements\, including the resolution processes outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, so families feel confident advocating for their child. \n  \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.missouriparentsact.org/events/mpacts-back-to-school-august-2026-webinar-series/2026-08-12/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art of Effective Advocacy,Disagreement Resolution Processes,Special Education Laws: A Brief Overview,Understanding the Evaluation Process,Understanding the IEP Process
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SUMMARY:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series\n-VIRTUAL- 6pm-7:30pm Each Day \nAugust 10: Special Education Law: A Brief Overview \nThis training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the This training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act\, the Americans with Disabilities Act\, and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Gain the knowledge you need to effectively advocate for your child’s education. \nAugust 11: Understanding the Evaluation Process\nThis training guides families through the evaluation process\, the first step in determining whether a child needs special education services\, a Section 504 Plan\, or another educational intervention. families will learn the reasons for evaluations\, the key steps involved\, and the options available if they disagree with the evaluation results. \nAugust 12: Understanding the IEP Process\nThis training explains how an Individualized Education Program (IEP) serves as the foundation of a child’s education. Families will explore the evaluation process\, how a child qualifies for an IEP\, the essential components of the IEP document\, and how progress is tracked. families will develop a clear understanding of their role as equal partners in the IEP process. \nAugust 13: The Art of Effective Advocacy\nThis training will equip you with the skills needed to become an effective advocate for your child. You’ll learn why advocacy is important\, how to understand your options\, and the key steps to take. The session will cover the importance of gathering and organizing your child’s records and files. Additionally\, we’ll discuss strategies for communicating effectively with your child’s school district and emphasize the value of collaborative problem-solving. \nAugust 14: Disagreement Resolution Processes\nThis training helps families learn how to prevent problems before they happen by using proactive strategies like effective communication\, documentation\, and letter writing. It also covers options for working through disagreements\, including the resolution processes outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, so families feel confident advocating for their child. \n  \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.missouriparentsact.org/events/mpacts-back-to-school-august-2026-webinar-series/2026-08-13/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art of Effective Advocacy,Disagreement Resolution Processes,Special Education Laws: A Brief Overview,Understanding the Evaluation Process,Understanding the IEP Process
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SUMMARY:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series
DESCRIPTION:MPACT’s “Back To School” August 2026 Webinar Series\n-VIRTUAL- 6pm-7:30pm Each Day \nAugust 10: Special Education Law: A Brief Overview \nThis training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the This training introduces families to the key laws that protect and support students with disabilities\, including the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act\, Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act\, the Americans with Disabilities Act\, and the Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act. Gain the knowledge you need to effectively advocate for your child’s education. \nAugust 11: Understanding the Evaluation Process\nThis training guides families through the evaluation process\, the first step in determining whether a child needs special education services\, a Section 504 Plan\, or another educational intervention. families will learn the reasons for evaluations\, the key steps involved\, and the options available if they disagree with the evaluation results. \nAugust 12: Understanding the IEP Process\nThis training explains how an Individualized Education Program (IEP) serves as the foundation of a child’s education. Families will explore the evaluation process\, how a child qualifies for an IEP\, the essential components of the IEP document\, and how progress is tracked. families will develop a clear understanding of their role as equal partners in the IEP process. \nAugust 13: The Art of Effective Advocacy\nThis training will equip you with the skills needed to become an effective advocate for your child. You’ll learn why advocacy is important\, how to understand your options\, and the key steps to take. The session will cover the importance of gathering and organizing your child’s records and files. Additionally\, we’ll discuss strategies for communicating effectively with your child’s school district and emphasize the value of collaborative problem-solving. \nAugust 14: Disagreement Resolution Processes\nThis training helps families learn how to prevent problems before they happen by using proactive strategies like effective communication\, documentation\, and letter writing. It also covers options for working through disagreements\, including the resolution processes outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act\, so families feel confident advocating for their child. \n  \nDownload Flyer
URL:https://www.missouriparentsact.org/events/mpacts-back-to-school-august-2026-webinar-series/2026-08-14/
LOCATION:Virtual
CATEGORIES:Art of Effective Advocacy,Disagreement Resolution Processes,Special Education Laws: A Brief Overview,Understanding the Evaluation Process,Understanding the IEP Process
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