Bright Spots in Education

Bright Spots in Education


2025 Leadership Academy: Takeaways for the New School Year

August 08, 2025

Jeremiah interviews a live panel of charter leaders at the 2025 Charter SELPA Leadership Academy in Sacramento California. New Charter SELPA program coordinator Grace Ridgeway shares her favorite SELPA sped resources, and panelists give insight into challenges, solutions, and successes from the 2024-2025 school year.  

 

Show Notes:  

 

El Dorado Charter SELPA Special Education Procedural Guide 

2025-2026 Annual Special Education Playbook 

Charter SELPA Staffing Shortages and Credentialing Resources padlet 

To access guidance documents, professional learning opportunities and other El Dorado Charter SELPA resources, visit www.charterselpa.org 


More about our panelists:

Kerry Hinsche is a special education leader at iLEAD Exploration, an independent study charter school program celebrating the passions and interests of students through personalized learning. The independent study model supports learners with unique needs with an innovative educational approach.


Tim Drury

X - @TheTimDrury  and  @Chrysalis_CS

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