Threat Assessment and Special Education Considerations

Login: 8:30 am Pacific Time
Session: 9:00 am–11:00 am Pacific Time
Individual ticket price: $59

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This workshop will discuss the special consideration necessary to ensure your threat assessment processes do not violate special education protocols and procedures. How IDEA, 504, and ADA Title II “Direct Threat Standard” intersect with threat assessment and the considerations needed to ensure districts are complying with federal law will be presented. Best practice guidance regarding parent permission versus notification, information sharing, discipline, and change in programming and/or placement decisions will be discussed. In addition, knowledge gained in serving as an expert witness in court cases involving threat assessment, targeted violence and suicidal ideation will be highlighted.

Discussion topics will include:

  • Discuss special considerations to account for when conducting threat assessments with students with disabilities or suspected of having a disability
  • Understand the clear distinction, yet complementary aspects, between threat assessment and special education policies and procedures
  • Learn how idea, 504 and ADA Title ii “Direct Threat Standard” intersect with threat assessment and the considerations needed to ensure districts are complying with federal law
  • Be provided best practice guidance regarding parent permission vs notification, information sharing, and discipline
  • Identify the critical actions that need to be taken in the threat assessment process if a change of placement or programming is to be recommended
  • Identify data points to be collected to identify and mitigate disproportionality

If you are interested in learning more about Safer School Together’s customized remote training sessions for your school/district, please contact us at [email protected].

This ticket is non-refundable.

USD$ 59.00

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Cancellation Policy

The International Center for Digital Threat Assessment® (ICDTA) and Safer Schools Together (SST) reserves the right to cancel or reschedule training. If SST cancels or reschedules training due to weather or unforeseen circumstances beyond the control of SST, you are entitled to a full refund, but SST is not responsible for travel arrangements, travel fees, or any expenses incurred by you as a result of such cancellation. If SST cancels a training in which you are enrolled, you will be contacted at the email address you provided when registering, so please be sure to provide a valid email address.

Any cancellation or transfer made by a participant needs to be in writing. If the registration fee has already been paid, a credit will be applied for a future training course unless a refund is specifically requested by the agency at the time of cancellation. A $50.00 administrative fee will be applied for any refund processed, and a $25.00 transfer fee will be charged for any transfers between classes or attendees. Any request for a refund must be done 10 days prior to the training date.

If you are interested in learning more about Safer School Together’s customized remote training sessions for your school/district, please contact us at [email protected].