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UCC Law Faculty |
Sat. 28 May 2005:
Education for Special Needs: The Law and the Reality
Venue: Chief O'Neill's Hotel, Smithfield, Dublin 7
Time: 9.30 to 1.30
Organised by: Irish Women Lawyers' Association (IWLA)
Content: This Seminar will look at the recently enacted Education for Persons with Special Educational Needs Act, 2004; its interaction with existing education legislation; difficulties encountered in obtaining entitlements faced by children/persons with special needs; the role of statutory bodies such as the National Education Welfare Board and the National Council for Special Education and the role of the courts, now and in the future. The Seminar should be of interest to the partners in education as well as lawyers.
Further information: IWLA, Law Library, Distillery Building, PO BOX 5939,
Dublin 7 or phone Seminar Coordinator Ann Harnett O'Connor at 01-8175267.
Cost: €60, IWLA members €30 (€20 euro to students, trainees,
pupils).
IWLA Website: www.iwla.ie
Registration Form: www.ucc.ie/law/irishlaw/events/iwla_reg_form.doc
