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SUMMARY:Ontario CEC Conference 2026 | Special Education
DESCRIPTION:The Ontario CEC Conference celebrates 70 years of supporting students\, educators\, and families. This annual event brings education professionals together to share ideas\, build connections\, and improve learning experiences for all students. \nJoin Ontario CEC on December 4–5\, 2026\, at the Marriott Downtown CF Toronto Eaton Centre in Toronto\, Ontario. \nCelebrating 70 Years of Progress\nFor seven decades\, Ontario CEC has worked to create safe\, welcoming\, and inclusive learning environments. The organization continues to support students of all abilities while encouraging educators to make a positive difference. \nThis year’s conference celebrates past achievements while looking toward the future. In addition\, it encourages educators to build stronger relationships and create learning spaces where every student belongs. \nWhat to Expect at the Ontario CEC Conference\nThe Ontario CEC Conference offers professional learning opportunities\, engaging presentations\, and valuable networking experiences. \n\nConference highlights include:\nOpening keynote presentation\nEducational breakout sessions\nHot topics and featured sessions\nExhibitor and sponsor displays\nPoster presentations\nSelf-advocate presentations\nAwards and celebratory luncheon\nSilent auction\nCertificate of attendance\n\nBuilding Inclusive Learning Environments\nThis year’s conference focuses on creating positive experiences for students and educators. Participants will explore ways to strengthen relationships\, support student success\, and encourage inclusion. \nKey goals include: \n\nCreating safe and welcoming learning environments\nBuilding relationships that inspire hope\nSupporting student voice and choice\nEncouraging leadership through compassion\nPromoting teamwork and collaboration\n\nWhat’s Included with Registration?\nConference registration includes the opening keynote\, breakout sessions\, poster presentations\, and exhibitor displays. \nAttendees can also enjoy morning refreshments and lunch on both days. Additionally\, special registration rates are available for CEC members and full-time college and university students. \nWhy Attend the Ontario CEC Conference?\nThe Ontario CEC Conference provides an opportunity to learn\, connect\, and celebrate progress in special education. \nParticipants can discover new ideas\, strengthen professional relationships\, and explore strategies that support student success. \nJoin Ontario CEC for this special 70th anniversary celebration and help shape a more inclusive future for education. \nRegister here>>
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/families-as-allies-board-quarterly-board-meeting-20/
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/families-as-allies-board-quarterly-board-meeting-21/
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SUMMARY:Special Education Legislative Summit 2027
DESCRIPTION:The Special Education Legislative Summit brings education professionals together to learn about special education policy and advocacy. This event offers opportunities to connect with peers\, share experiences\, and discuss important issues affecting students with disabilities. \nThe summit takes place July 11–14\, 2027\, in Alexandria\, Virginia. \nThe Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) and the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) facilitate this annual event. \nWhat to Expect at the Special Education Legislative Summit\nThe Special Education Legislative Summit offers valuable learning and networking opportunities. Participants can explore policy issues\, strengthen advocacy skills\, and connect with professionals from across the country. \nThe summit focuses on four key areas: \n\nAdvocate: Meet with elected officials from your home state on Capitol Hill.\nLearn: Build skills to support ongoing special education advocacy.\nCollaborate: Share experiences\, ideas\, and solutions with fellow education professionals.\nNetwork: Connect with peers and discuss challenges affecting different regions.\n\nWhy Attend the Special Education Legislative Summit?\nThe summit helps participants better understand the role of advocacy in special education. It also provides opportunities to discuss challenges and share ideas with other professionals. \nIn addition\, attendees can develop skills to communicate with policymakers throughout the year. \nWho Should Attend?\nThe Special Education Legislative Summit is designed for professionals interested in special education policy and advocacy. \nTeachers\, school administrators\, special education leaders\, and other education professionals can benefit from this event. \nParticipants will also have opportunities to connect with colleagues who share an interest in supporting students with disabilities. \nConnect With Special Education Professionals\nThe summit brings together professionals from different states and regions. As a result\, participants can exchange ideas and learn about experiences beyond their own communities. \nThese conversations can help attendees understand different perspectives on special education needs and policy. \nJoin the Special Education Legislative Summit 2027 to explore special education policy\, build professional relationships\, and strengthen your advocacy knowledge.
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/special-education-legislative-summit/
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
URL:https://www.faams.org/event/families-as-allies-board-quarterly-board-meeting-22/
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SUMMARY:Families as Allies Board Quarterly Board Meeting
DESCRIPTION:Quarterly board meeting of the board of Families as Allies. All meetings are open to the public and include time for public comments. Public comments can also be emailed to info@faams.org or faxed to 601-355-0919. \n\n\n\nRegister here >>
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