09 ELA Conf Slideshow
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The Education Law Association held its annual conference from October 21-24, 2009, in Louisville, Kentucky, featuring general sessions on contemporary issues like the ADA in higher education and the American Recovery Act. Awards were presented to notable individuals, including R. Craig Wood and Scott R. Bauries, for their contributions to education law. The conference included over 55 sessions and opportunities for networking and discussions among legal professionals in the field.
09 ELA Conf Slideshow
- 1. Education Law AssociationAnnual ConferenceOctober 21-24, 2009Louisville, KentuckyThe Brown Hotel
- 2. Welcome to Louisville, thank you for coming!
- 3. 2009 President Kathleen CrumeColorado Springs, CO
- 4. General Session Presentations1. Millennials and the Americans with Disabilities Act in Higher Education: Laura Rothstein, J.D., Professor of Law & Distinguished University Scholar, Louis D. Brandeis School of Law; University of Louisville, Kentucky2. Reforming Education with the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act: Charles P. Rose, J.D., General Counsel; U.S. Department of Education’ Washington, DC.3. Supreme Court Update: Christopher P. Borreca, J.D.; Founding Partner Thompson & Horton, LLP, Houston, TX; Perry Zirkel, J.D., Ph.D., Professor, Lehigh University, Bethlehem, PA
- 6. Networking Professional EventThe “Role-Alike” LuncheonMembers split into their constituency groups over lunch to discuss those current legal issues most impacting their position as an attorney, administrator, or professor.
- 7. 2009 M.A. McGheheyAward WinnerR. Craig Wood, J.D.Charlottesville, VA
- 8. 2009 Joseph C. Beckham Dissertation of the Year Award Scott R. Bauries, J.D., Ph.D., Assistant Professor of Law at the University of Kentucky College of Law
- 9. 2009 Steven S. Goldberg Award Benjamin Superfine, Assistant Professor, College of Education, University of Illinois at Chicago
- 10. 2009 George Jay Joseph Education Law Writing AwardLauren Foley, J.D.“From Comparing Plus Factors to Context Review: The Future of Affirmative Action in Higher Education.”
- 11. Breakout SessionsAttendees could attend up to 12 of more than 55 sessions offered during the conference. Session presentations cover a wide range of contemporary issues and new research topics.
- 12. After a long but wonderful day of sessions and meeting, ELA members take the opportunity to see the sights in Louisville!
- 13. Take part in the future of the Education Law AssociationIntroducing our 2010 Board of Directors:Past President: Kathie Crume, COPresident: Brad Colwell, ILPresident-Elect: Ed Darden, DCVice-President: David Doty, UTBoard Member: William Thro, VABoard Member: Ed Nichols, ALBoard Member: Preston Green, PABoard Member: John Borkowski, ILBoard Member: Suzanne Eckes, INBoard Member: Susan Clark, OHBoard Member: Tom Hutton, WABoard Member: Robert LeBlanc, TXBoard Member: Susan Bon, VA
- 14. Make plans now to join us in 2010!Vancouver, British Columbia, CanadaNov. 10-13