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Understanding Extended School Year (ESY): A Charting the LifeCourse Approach

Monday, April 21, 2025
12:00 pm12:30 pm

This presentation explores Extended School Year (ESY) services through the Charting the LifeCourse framework, helping parents, caregivers, and educators understand how ESY supports students with disabilities. Participants will learn who qualifies for ESY, how decisions are made under IDEA & Illinois School Code, and how ESY can help maintain academic, social, and life skills. The session will also cover advocacy strategies, common misconceptions, and how to ensure ESY aligns with a student’s long-term goals.

Join us to gain the knowledge and tools to advocate for ESY services effectively!

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