Update on Education Law

CPD 3 hours

DATE Friday 5th September 2008

TIME 10.00am to 1.00pm (Registration and Coffee 9.30am)

VENUE The Board Room, Legal Services Agency Ltd., 3rd Floor, Fleming House, 134 Renfrew Street, Glasgow

COST £90.00 full price/£80.00 LSA members/£60.00 Concessionary cost places

OBJECTIVES This seminar will cover an update on Education Law & cases including:

    • Education (Additional Support for Learning) (Scotland) Act - Operation of the Act; Duties of EA's, Rights of Parents, Codes of Practice; the ASN Tribunal, Mediation & Dispute Resolution
    • Update on Education Law & Disability Discrimination (Education) cases

PARTICIPANTS This seminar will be of interest to everyone concerned by education whether they be teachers, managers of education services, solicitors acting for local authorities or for children and/or their parents or indeed anyone concerned by law and policy in this area.  An understanding of the basic structure of the law will be assumed.

SPEAKERS The speakers are Iain Nisbet and Lou Melia from the national Education Law Unit at Govan Law Centre.

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