Hillary Freeman Esq. discussed statements that should raise "red flags" for parents.
Hillary Freeman, a special education attorney, spoke to parents about how to best prepare for their child's individualized education plan (IEP) meetings Wednesday night in the library of Edison Intermediate School. Sponsored by the Parent Teacher Council-Special Education Committee, Freeman, who has offices in Princeton, Freehold and Haddonfield, spoke for 90 minutes and offered best practice tips for parents of elementary, middle and high school students. Freeman stressed that an IEP should, as its name suggests, be individualized. She noted that it is designed to address more than simply academic goals. If a child has a disability that adversely impacts his or her ability to learn, whether it be emotional, behavioral, social or cognitive…
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Special education attorney Hillary Freeman is the guest speaker.
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Wednesday, January 9
The Westfield Parent Teacher Council-Special Education Committee presents an evening with Hillary Freeman, Esq., special education attorney on Wednesday, Jan. 16. Ms. Freeman will discuss How to Best Prepare for Your Child’s Individual Education Program. Best practice tips will be shared with parents at the elementary, middle school, and high school levels. The program will take place between 7 and 9 p.m. in the library of Edison Intermediate School, 800 Rahway Avenue, Westfield. The program is free, open to the public and no registration is required. The committee meets once a month during the school year and acts as a resource and support group for parents and teachers of regular and special education students. For additional …
