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Law School for Journalists
Thursday, August 10, 2006
8:30–10 a.m.
1900 Grant Street, 3rd floor, Denver

Presenters:  

Kathleen Gebhardt of the Boulder public-interest law firm Children’s Voices, which has challenged aspects of Colorado’s public education financing system.

Patrick Mooney of the Denver law firm Semple Miller Mooney & Farmington PC, which represents numerous school districts in Colorado.

Jack Robinson of the Denver law firm Spies Powers & Robinson PC, which has challenged aspects of policies regarding schools’ services to children with disabilities.

Stuart Stuller of the Boulder law firm Caplan and Earnest LLC, which represents numerous school districts in Colorado.

Topic: Back to school

Reference Materials: Will be posted as they become available at http://www.courts.state.co.us/exec/media/lawforjournalists.htm.
RSVP: schesney@cobar.org

Agenda:

8:30–9:45 a.m.

Panel discussion. Financing, services for students with disabilities and the creation of charter schools are some of the hottest legal topics facing public schools in Colorado today. This month’s panelists will help journalists get their homework done in preparation for covering these issues.

9:45–10 a.m.

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