2025 Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities Training
January 14, 21, 28, 2025 via Zoom or On Demand
Fee: $150/person | $600/unlimited bundle for multiple attendees from a district
Register now for MTSBA’s Annual Accommodating Individuals with Disabilities Training. This training is a “must attend” for any trustee or school administrator as disability-related issues are an area of high risk for any public school.
January 14, 1:00-3:00 p.m. | Understanding IDEA – Ensuring Compliance and Best Practices: Dive into the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) with a comprehensive session covering child find provisions, evaluations, Individual Education Plans (IEPs), Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE), and discipline of IDEA students. Learn about common pitfalls and how to avoid them to protect your district and students.
January 21, 1:00-3:00 p.m. | Navigating Section 504 – Accommodations and Risk Management: Explore the requirements of Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act, focusing on accommodating students and staff with disabilities. This session will provide insights into the latest 504 regulations and offer strategies to manage and mitigate disability-related claims effectively.
January 28, 1:00-3:00 p.m. | ADA in Action – Implementing Effective Public School Policies: Gain a thorough understanding of the Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) and its implications for public schools. This session will cover ADA requirements for school employees and public accommodations, ensuring your district is fully compliant and inclusive.
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Disclaimer: Montana School Boards Association (MTSBA) has designed these materials to provide helpful information regarding topics and best practices on issues concerning the administration and governance of Montana K-12 public schools. These materials are for informational purposes only and not for the purpose of providing legal advice. MTSBA does not intend nor should these materials be construed to constitute the rendering of any legal advice. Should the recipient of these materials desire legal advice on any of the topics or information contained herein, MTSBA recommends that the recipient make a specific request for legal advice.5