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Lay Advocacy: Pathways to Graduation
December 6, 2023 @ 9:00 am - 11:00 am
Lay Advocacy: Pathways to Graduation
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
9:00-11:00 am
Online
Learn what “pathways to graduation” are available for students who have disabilities in New York State. What does each diploma, credential, and certificate offer for a student’s future? What is the difference between a local diploma, a Regents diploma, and a Skills and Achievement Commencement Credential?
This workshop will help you and your student make informed decisions regarding school, placement, and services.
- Understand the difference between each diploma and credential and the impacts on post-secondary options.
- Gain information to help you and your child make informed decisions regarding school, placement, and services.
Kara Georgi is the Parent Education Specialist for Starbridge Parent Training and Information Center. She offers support and information for families and professionals navigating the special education system in Cayuga, Tompkins, Onondaga, Cortland, Broome, Chenango, Madison, Otsego, and Delaware Counties.
Registration is required.
For questions or for assistance in registering, please call Terry at (607)287-3816.
***This training is provided through a grant from OPWDD. Self-directing families will need to add “Advocacy” to their budgets. For assistance in adding this program to your budget, please contact Robin at (607)287-6358.***