Advocacy

The Voice for Leaders in the Field of Special Education 

Leader Panel

  • Routinely engages with federal agencies and legislators to benefit students with disabilities and provide a voice to leaders in the field of special education
  • Prepares, organizes, and inspires units (subdivisions) to engage with legislators in advocacy at every level
  • Expands partnerships with fellow national organizations and other individual stakeholders

 

               CASE Policy Statements                    
                
                      CASE Comments                      

 

Compensatory Policy Statement                                Keep Public Funds in Public Schools

 


   

Committee for Education Funding (CEF) Gala

Dr. Angie Balsley, Policy and Legislative Chair, Jenny Millward, Executive Director, National Alliance for Medicaid in Education, Dr. Kevin Rubenstein, President-Elect, Myrna Mandlawitz, Policy and Legislative Consultant, and Kindel Mason, Present

 
CASE Leadership attended the Committee for Education Funding (CEF) Gala held on September 13, 2023, in Washington, D.C. CASE is a member of CEF and honors this year's award winners for their efforts related to public education funding. For more information regarding the work of CEF visit: https://cef.org.
Pictured from left: Dr. Angie Balsley, Policy and Legislative Chair; Jenny Millward, Executive Director, National Alliance for Medicaid in Education; Dr. Kevin Rubenstein, President-Elect; Myrna Mandlawitz, Policy and Legislative Consultant; and Kindel Mason, Present
 
 
 
CEF Gala Award Winners
 

Press Release July 19, 2023: CASE Opposes Deep Cuts to Education

CASE opposes deep cuts to education in House FY 2024 Labor-Education Bill

 
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New Medicaid Guidance Released Reducing Administrative Burden

The New Center for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) guide, released on May 18, 2023, eliminates the requirement to obtain parental consent to bill Medicaid for school-based services. 

               Access CMS Guide Here               
                      
               Access Fact Sheet Here               

PRESS RELEASE: March 22, 2023

U.S. Supreme Court Decision, Perez v. Sturgis – Ramifications of this decision for Local School Districts.......Read the Full Press Release Here