National Academy 2024 Program Details
Special Education Solutions, LLC is excited to announce that registration is now open for the 20th National Academy of IDEA Administrative Law Judges and Impartial Hearing Officers.
Who: This program is exclusively for IDEA Administrative Law Judges, Impartial Hearing Officers, or the individuals who have oversight of their state’s IDEA due process hearing system and the cadre of ALJs/IHOs. This conference is not for attorneys or advocates who represent parties before IDEA ALJs/IHOs.
When: Tuesday, July 9, 2024, through Friday, July 12, 2024
We will offer a one-day basics program on Tuesday, July 9, 2024, for any ALJ/IHO who is new to special education hearings or who would like to take a refresher course. The regular program will commence on Wednesday, July 10, 2024, and conclude by mid-day Friday, July 12, 2024.
Where: The SUNY Global Center [MAP]
The SUNY Global Center is a modern state-of-the-art meeting and conference center. The SUNY Global Center is in the heart of Manhattan within steps from great restaurants, hotels, parking, and public transportation. Located in midtown, there is convenient access to the city’s greatest attractions. LaGuardia Airport (LGA) is 20 minutes travel time. John F. Kennedy International Airport (JFK) is 35 minutes travel time.
Fees: Regular Program (Wed. – Fri.) $1495
Basics Program Add-on (Tues.) $200 ($1695 total)
The fee includes a light breakfast per day. Attendees are responsible for their own lunch. There are dozens of dining options within minutes of The SUNY Global Center.
There is a team rate for States who send 6+ attendees. The Regular Program is discounted to $1250 per person ($1450 with Basics Program add-on). To receive the team rate, you must submit one registration for the 6 or more attendees.
Payment must accompany registration. Payment can be made by credit card, or check written to Special Education Solutions, LLC. Attendee substitutions can be made at any time prior to June 21, 2024, with no additional cost. (Substitutes must either be an ALJ, IHO, or due process coordinator / supervisor.) Any cancellations must be made in writing by May 10, 2024. Cancellations received by this date will receive a refund minus an administrative fee of $150. There are no cancellations or refunds after the cancellation date.