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Ennis Britton's On the Call
The Special Education Team of Ennis Britton hosts the podcast “On the Call." Each episode focuses on a real-life special education scenario you may have encountered or might bump into very soon. Ennis Britton attorneys Jeremy Neff and Erin Wessendorf - Wortman take the call and then discuss applicable cases and laws related to the scenario presented. Each episode wraps up with practical tips based on the Special Education Team's years of experience serving school districts throughout Ohio.
Ennis Britton's On the Call
On the Call: Staffing Shortages
What's your favorite carnival game? "Whack-A-Mole" or the "Ring Toss", perhaps? Every day can feel like a never ending carnival game when trying to balance the needs of special education students during unprecedented staffing shortages exacerbated by the pandemic. Erin and Jeremy kindly remind us that an IEP is a contract and contract terms must be met regardless of extenuating circumstances. They cover a 2021 case from Kansas which highlights the importance of being transparent when navigating staffing shortages - and what can happen if you don't! They provide practical tips such as prioritizing IEPs and engaging in open communication, which might just help you win a prize!
Friday night lights aren’t the only game in town! It’s time for the 2025 Ennis Britton Special Education Roadshow! Our Section 504 “playbook” will get your whole school team ready to score big wins. Be sure to register here!