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Press Room includes
news items, newspaper and magazine articles, and other information about
Pete and Pam Wright, founders of Wrightslaw.com. Wrightslaw
is ranked #1 in education
law, special
education law and special
education advocacy. Media
Kit If
you need additional information or want to schedule an interview with
Pete or Pam Wright, please contact Debra Pratt, Media Relations, Harbor
House Law Press, Inc. by phone at (877) 529-4332 or by email at debrapratt@harborhouselaw.com.
Thanks! Free Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Training Seminar. Pete Wright, founder of Wrightslaw and the first attorney to argue and win a special needs advocacy case in front of the Supreme Court, is coming to South Florida. Heidi Colston, Norfolk Plantation Family & Parenting Examiner (06/23) Summer Reading for Parents of Special Needs Students. What better way to choose books to read than to have someone who has already read them recommend them! Here are some books every parent of a child with special needs should read. Kindall Nelson, Chicago Special Education Examiner (06/13)
Attorney in Key Special Education Case to Speak to Autism Group. Attorney Pete Wright who represented a special-education plaintiff Shannon Carter in a landmark Supreme Court case, and psychotherapist Pam Wright will appear at a Wrightslaw Special Education Law and Advocacy Boot Camp for parents and professionals May 29 and 30. The Maui News (04/22) Bellinger '09 Receives Equal Justice Works Fellowship. Sarah is enrolled in the Special Education Advocacy and Law course taught by Adjunct Professors Pamela Darr Wright and Peter Wright. The new course and new Special Education Advocacy Clinic are part of the Law School’s Parents Engaged for Learning Equality Initiative (PELE). William & May Law School (04/07) National & Local Evidence of Reading Neglect and How You Can Fix It. Read the article by Robin Hansen, SF Special Education Examiner about the comprehensive list of outstanding links to information about the lack of preparation in reading instruction for many special education teachers by nationally known child psychologist Pam Wright. Robin's article features "Fifth grader is reading at 2.7 grade level. Should he be tested for Special Ed?" from the Wrightslaw Way Blog. (03/31) The Best Kept Secret in Special Ed. SF Special Education Examiner Robin Hansen focuses on dyslexia and discusses "famous dyslexic special education attorney" Pete Wright's defense of Shannon Carter's case before the US Supreme Court. (03/29)
Plotting the Course. The daily care for a special needs child can be daunting, before adding schooling into the mix. One of the best handbooks available today is Wrightslaw: No Child Left Behind, Peter W. D. Wright (Author), Pamela Darr Wright (Author), Suzanne Whitney Heath (Author). An all -inclusive roadmap for guidance through the sometimes difficult terrain. Leslie Martini, Boston Special Needs Kids Examiner (02/16) Elizabeth Cohen's article "Getting Help For A Child With Autism" that recommends both the wrightslaw.com and yellowpagesforkids.com websites as resources is posted on the CNN Blog. (02/09) The original article was published by CNN.com on March 25, 2008. Autism: Growing Challenge. Read what Sharon Mullen did to make sure she gave parents the right information. "She started taking a training class through www.wrightslaw.com, a special education law and advocacy site for children with disabilities. Mullen recently began the self-paced CD-ROM and book and plans to finish the advocacy training in a few weeks. Martinsville Bulletin (02/08) Article in pdf The
Wright's present a conference
at the William & Mary Law School's Sadler
Center as a Fundraiser for the Parents Engaged for Learning Equality
(PELE) Special Education Advocacy Program. (01/30)
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