Let’s Talk - Lozano Smith Podcast

Let’s Talk - Lozano Smith Podcast


Episode 41: Return to School in the COVID-19 Era – Special Education Issues (Part 2)

August 03, 2020

Host Sloan Simmons talks with Lozano Smith Special Education attorneys Alyssa Bivins and Marcy Gutierrez about the latest developments on COVID-19 and special education, with a focus on Senate Bill 98 and the most recent state and federal directives and guidance heading into the 2020-2021 school year.

Show Notes & References

1:40 – California Department of Public Health Guidance (July 17, 2020)
2:13 – Senate Bill (SB) 98
2:25 – Emergency Plans and IEPs
10:00 – Impact of extended school closures
11:34 – Instructional Minutes
13:29 – Masks
15:18 – In-Person vs. Distance Learning
17:45 – Compensatory Education

Lozano Smith's COVID-19 Resources can be found here.

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