The National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education
"Encouraging the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve disagreements about special
education and early intervention programs."
CADRE Resources
This document does not offer formal policy guidance from the Office of Special Education Programs at the United States Department of Education.
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On the Road to Agreement ~ IDEA '04 & More: The Fourth National Symposium on Dispute Resolution in Special Education
CADRE, serving as the National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education, convened On the Road to Agreement ~ IDEA ’04 & More: The Fourth National Symposium on Dispute Resolution in Special Education at the Academy for Educational Development in Washington, D.C., on December 7-9, 2006.
Symposium Materials
Click here to view resources from the symposium sessions.Agenda
For a full Symposium agenda click here.
Concurrent Session Information
For detailed information regarding concurrent sessions and Symposium Faculty click here. Symposium invitees included: State dispute resolution coordinators, parent advocates, directors of special education, dispute resolution practitioners, attorneys, educators, service providers, parents and others interested in creating effective agreements that benefit educational and early intervention programs for infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities.
