14th Annual Education Law Conference.

Just received the following info from Linda Morin-Pasco and thought I'd pass it on to my readers:


14th Annual Educational Law Conference July 24 – July 27, 2007 Portland, ME

July 27, 2007 offers 7.0 CLE credits, including 1.0 Ethics Credit.Please click here for additional details for July 27, 2007 or to connect to the link register for this conference.

For the complete program schedule from July 24 through July 27, 2007, please click here.


Conference includes 50 small up-to the-minute workshops by nationally known law, policy, and research experts including sessions on autism, special education, closing achievement gaps, student aspirations, civil rights, harassment and discrimination, school reform, liability and risk avoidance, and more ...
Great networking opportunities, always rave reviews from participants about the chance to meet a diverse group of attendees and make contacts that last ...
CLE and continuing education credits available, also Conference available for credit (1-3 credits) and School Law (1 week intense course, 3 credits) through USM. Email for more information.

DATE: July 24-27,2007

TIME: Various times, 8:30-4 plus evening events

LOCATION: University of Southern Maine & University of Maine Law School, Portland, ME

MORE INFO: Sarah Redfield, sredfield@pacific.edu

Keynote speakers: USDOE Undersecretary Morgan Brown on Strategic Support for Innovation, Alliance for Excellent Education President Governor Wise on Making Education Work, Ed-Trust’s Paul Ruiz on No Time to Waste, Russ Quaglia on Achievement and Aspiration; & Federal Judge Morrison England on Education Equity.
Special events include the stellar Blackboard Bench & Bar reception at the Portland Museum of Art, lobster bake on Peaks Island, and a bayside reception for Critical Exposure and Constitutional Literacy.


Register Now by phone or online, USM Conferences 207-780-5960, www.edlaw.org