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CEPI Publication: Presentations
“The Legal Implications of State Assessments of Student Achievement”

The 45th Annual Conference of the Education Law Association
Chicago, Illinois
November 4-6, 1999

What impact will state accountability have on the tenor of lawsuits when personnel are rewarded or terminated based upon their school or school division assessment results? What litigation might result regarding the provision of FAPE and IEP testing accommodations for special education students?

 

Presenters:

Bill Bosher, Executive Director and Distinguished Professor of Education and Policy, VCU Commonwealth Educational Policy Institute, and Superintendent, Chesterfield County Public Schools, Richmond, VA.

Phyllis Errico, School Board Attorney, Henrico County Public Schools, Richmond, VA.

Cheri C. Magill, Ph.D., Director, Governor’s Best Practice Center, Virginia Department of Education , Richmond, VA.

Louis M. Millhouse, Assistant Principal, Manchester High School, Midlothian, VA.

Richard S. Vacca, Professor of Education, Virginia Commonwealth University, Richmond, VA.

Presider: Floyd Delon, Professor Emeritus, Educational Administration, University of Missouri, Kansas City, MO.

For further information, contact Dr. Richard Vacca at rsvacca@vcu.edu.

 

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