The Special Education Battlefield
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| Rating | : | 4.68 (979 Votes) |
| Asin | : | 0978711343 |
| Format Type | : | paperback |
| Number of Pages | : | 400 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2014-02-24 |
| Language | : | English |
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Mr. He has supported parents who have proceeded pro se in due process hearings and assisted other attorneys representing their clients in special education matters across the country. Cuddy lives in Auburn, New York and can be contacted at Andrew@CuddyLawOffice . The Law Firm of Andrew Cuddy has represented hundreds of parents in due process hearings on behalf of their children with disabilities. A graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and the University at Buffalo School of Law he is also a U.S. Marine Corps veteran of combat in the First Gulf War and Somalia. manages a firm that practices special education law throughout New York State. About the Author Andrew Cuddy, Esq
He has supported parents who have proceeded pro se in due process hearings and assisted other attorneys representing their clients in special education matters across the country. A graduate of the College of the Holy Cross and the University at Buffalo School of Law he is also a U.S. Andrew Cuddy, Esq. Cuddy lives in Auburn, New York and can be contacted at Andrew@CuddyLawOffice . Mr. The Law Firm of Andrew Cuddy has represented hundreds of parents in due process hearings on behalf
Sandee Winkelman said Special Education Battlefield. As a parent that has had to participate in multiple due process cases for my son with autism, and who has had to fight for our families IDEA rights all the way to the U.S. Supreme Court, I have to say that this is the best book that I have found to explain the administrative hearing process. Cuddy goes into the entire process, including important insights into the individuals involved in that process; parents, advocates, parent attorneys, school district attorneys, etc. There are separate ch. Jason Sterne said Excellent resource for parents. Andrew Cuddy is a very experienced practitioner of special education law who really knows his stuff. As I am a special education attorney myself, most of the material in the book is not news to me, but most parents of disabled children will find the ample and accurate information very helpful. Mr. Cuddy definitely has strong opinions, and he pulls no punches in displaying his contempt for many school district attorneys and administrators. Even some parents of disabled children do not escape . If you want an alternative to Cuddy's approach This is not the only parent guide out there for going to due process pro se (without a lawyer): Dorene Philpot's "Do-It-Yourself Special Education Due Process: An Educational Guide" (quite affordable at her website), and the Pennsylvania Office for Dispute Resolution (free). Just google them (I can't post url's here).They're both very helpful. If you have taken the plunge and filed for due process, I recommend that you start with Philpot. (By the way, she has some helpful things in the begin
The Special Education Battlefield: A Guide to the Due Process Hearing and Other Tools of Effective Advocacy, written by Attorney Andrew Cuddy, is a wonderful reference for parents and advocates alike, with clear, concise explanations of each step of the process of advocating for children with disabilities. Drawing on his years of experience in the field of advocating for children with disabilities, the author of The Special Education Battlefield: A Guide to the Due Process Hearing and Other Tools of Effective Advocacy, Attorney Andrew Cuddy, has created a useful and timely guide for parents and advocates to use to navigate through due process hearings in addition to some of the other intricate legal processes involved with advocating for children with disabilities. The Special Education Battlefield: A Guide to the Due Process Hearing and Other Tools of Effective Advocacy takes the reader through the legal process of advocating for children with disabilities step-by-step, providing a wealth of information and resources to help make the process easier on those involved. Advocating for children with disabilities is a difficult and emotional process. The Special Education Battlefield: A Guide to the Due Process Hearing and Other Tools of Effective Advocacy addresses the best way fo