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Students Advocacy is dedicated to ensuring that all students have equity and access to educational opportunities. For 42 years, we have been the only non-profit in our region whose mission is exclusively devoted to advocating for and protecting the rights of students with disabilities and other challenges.
At Student Advocacy we value our employees, their contributions, and their growth. We are committed to building a knowledgeable workforce that reflects the diverse communities we serve. Student Advocacy is an equal opportunity employer and strives to create a more equitable society for all.
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Education Advocate
Student Advocacy seeks an Education Advocate to join our dedicated team to provide representation at legally based school meetings such as Committee on Special Education (CSE), and technical assistance for families on education and special education matters. The Education Advocate will assist students who encounter barriers to education, with an emphasis on social, emotional, behavioral, and academic issues.
Education Staff Attorney
Student Advocacy has an immediate opening for an education staff attorney to join its dedicated team to provide representation at school meetings such as the Committee on Special Education (CSE), suspension hearings, and in limited circumstance appeals to the NYS Commissioner of Education. Our attorneys protect the educational rights of students and work to ensure that those with disabilities receive a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment.