Games People Play at ARDs

Lessons learned from Hearing Officer decisions about dealing with hostile parents and/or school employees. Learn what behavior displeases Hearing Officers and magic phrases for handling sticky situations.

Focus:

• Dealing with Difficult Parents and Uncooperative Staff Members
• Scheduling and Conducting ARD Meetings
• Post-ARD Meeting Issues and Avoiding Due Process Hearings
• Examination of Real and Hypothetical Cases

Audience: Special Education Directors, Supervisors, Diagnosticians, Administrators and others responsible for writing ARD Minutes