The New York State Education Department is canvasing for Special Education Impartial Hearing Officer candidates. An impartial hearing officer presides over a due process case requested by either a parent or school district on matters relating to the identification, evaluation or educational placement of a student with a disability, or the provision of a free appropriate public education to the student as the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) has established. More information and the application are available here: http://www.p12.nysed.gov/specialed/dueprocess/special-education-impartial-hearing-officer-application.htm
