Navigating the Intersection of Immigration and Special Education

Description

Join attorney Tere Ramos for what promises to be an insightful presentation. This presentation explores the complex relationship between immigration and special education, focusing on the unique challenges immigrant families face when navigating the U.S. educational system. Attendees will gain insights into how language barriers, cultural differences, and legal complexities can impact the identification, evaluation, and support of students with special needs. The presentation will also highlight effective strategies for educators and policymakers to create more inclusive and supportive environments for immigrant students, ensuring that all learners, regardless of their background, receive equitable access to special education services. Case studies, research findings, and practical resources will be shared to help educators build a better understanding of the intersectionality between immigration and special education.