NYLPI’s Education Program protects and promotes the educational rights of students with disabilities in New York City. Our attorneys and advocates use a variety of approaches to ensure that students with disabilities have access to a free appropriate public education and to the full spectrum of programs and activities that the New York City Department of Education has to offer.
Our program includes:
In addition, NYLPI co-founded and acts as counsel to Parents for Inclusive Education (PIE), an organization of parents, educators, and advocates who came together to make free appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment a more viable option for children with disabilities in the city’s schools. To learn more about PIE, visit the blog at
http://parentsforinclusiveeducation.wordpress.com.
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