Learning Center

Parent Meetings 2026 - Free for COPAA Members (Members-Only Event)

Includes Multiple Live Events. The next is on 03/16/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)

Meetings led by the Parent Committee on topics identified by COPAA Parent Members as important. The meetings are monthly. The first portion of the meeting is recorded (when the presenter is framing a topic), the discussion portion is not recorded. 

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Private Placement Slide Deck
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
Parent Meeting: Post Secondary Transition Planning
08/18/2025 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  Recorded On: 08/18/2025  |  90 minutes
08/18/2025 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  Recorded On: 08/18/2025  |  90 minutes
Transition Slide Deck
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
PDF Manifestation Determination Review Slide Deck
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
504 Discipline Guidance
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
Parent Meeting: Discipline and Manifestation Determination Reviews (MDRs)
12/15/2025 at 6:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 12/16/2025  |  60 minutes
12/15/2025 at 6:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 12/16/2025  |  60 minutes
Parent Meeting: Mediation Deep Dive: How to Navigate and Maximize Outcomes
01/26/2026 at 6:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/27/2026  |  60 minutes
01/26/2026 at 6:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 01/27/2026  |  60 minutes
Mediation Slide Deck
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
Parent Meeting: Restraint and Seclusion: Legal Limits and Safer Alternatives
02/23/2026 at 6:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/23/2026  |  42 minutes
02/23/2026 at 6:00 PM (EST)  |  Recorded On: 02/23/2026  |  42 minutes
Restraint and Seclusion Slide Deck
Open to download resource.
Open to download resource.
Parent Meeting: 2026 COPAA Conference Highlights
03/16/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
03/16/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
Parent Meeting: Myths vs Facts in Special Education: What Schools Say vs What the Law Says
04/20/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
04/20/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
Parent Meeting: Child Find and Evaluation Rights: What Schools Should (But Don't Always) Do
05/18/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
05/18/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
Parent Meeting: Year in Review + Open Q&A and Community Roundtable
06/15/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes
06/15/2026 at 6:00 PM (EDT)  |  60 minutes