Education Law

Is Your Special Needs Child’s Education Being Served by the Special Needs Laws?

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There is a federal law that protects children who have special needs in education.  The Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (“IDEA”) requires school districts to identify, locate, and evaluate all children with disabilities in need of special education and related services. Once a child is classified as having special needs, the district must develop an individualized education program (“IEP”) tailored to the child's specific needs. If the district fails to provide a free appropriate …

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Are You A Teacher in Danger of Losing Your Job?

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If you are a teacher in danger of losing your job, NYC Education and Employment Lawyer Joseph Carbonaro is here to help. With extensive experience in education law representing both teachers and school systems, Joe knows the ins and outs of education law from both sides. Knowing when to fight vs. when to negotiate is crucial. Know this: You do have rights as a New York teacher under Education Law Section 3020A: rights to a lawyer, rights to a hearing, rights to call on an impartial arbitrator, …

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Welcome to the New Carbonaro Law Website

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We are proud to announce that after many months of hard work, Joe Carbonaro is launching a brand new website for Carbonaro Law! The new Carbonaro law website has been designed to reflect the needs of our visitors and to reflect Joe's mission of Smart Lawyering. Joe is a lawyer with more than 30-years of experience in both Criminal, and Civil Law. He specializes in Education Law, as well as Employment Related Matters, and we've incorporated separate pages of the website to each issue. Any visitor …

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How to Secure Your Child’s Education Rights Under IDEA

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Your special needs child is doing poorly or worse, failing in school. You've spent countless painstaking hours talking to teachers and administrators about the goals and objectives set up in his/her IEP (Individualized Education Plan) in the hopes of seeing progress. Despite multiple calls and meetings with teachers and administrators, you're getting nowhere in your quest to get your child the help he/she deserves and is entitled to under the Free and Appropriate Education Law. It's imperative …

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