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Friday, April 3, 2009

SETTING THE DIRECTION FOR SPECIAL EDUCATION - PHASE 3

Phase 3 of Setting the Direction for Special Education - the Minister's Forum - is scheduled for June 8 and 9, 2009 at the Shaw Conference Centre. A draft special education framework will be provided for discussion. The framework will include vision, principles, policy, accountability measures and funding mechanism.

Registration deadline is June 1, 2009. Capacity is limited to the first 500 delegates. A waiting list will be maintained after this number is reached. Advance registration will be accepted until June 1, 2009. After this date, if space remains, registration will only be accepted on site. For further information or to register: For additional information or to register phone 780-436-0983 (ext 223) or visit http://education.alberta.ca/department/ipr/settingthedirection.aspx.