Tips and Strategies: Advocating for the rights of your child with high functioning Autism

Oct 2

In this session, Robin Chalker will share her expertise as a special education lawyer and advocate on the topic of advocacy in school for individuals with autism who might otherwise slip through the cracks. In this session, Robin will detail the various steps and pitfalls those deemed “high functioning” face when accessing supports, services, and accommodations in the public school system and will share insights into why using an advocate rather than a special education lawyer might be beneficial.

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Robin Chalker, Esq.

Robin Chalker is a attorney on inactive status acting as an advocate with more than 20 years of experience representing families having children with disabilities and assisting the children who have been denied legal rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Act and Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act.

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