Who should attend: school principals, school special education committees, special education coordinators/teachers, education line officers, associate deputy directors, parents of children with disabilities, PIAP specialists, others designated by school administrators, REPP staff, and JDC staff.

Room reservations can be made by calling the Bahia Hotel, toll-free, at 800-576-4229 or you can fax the Bahia at 858-488-1387. A block of rooms has been reserved at the Bahia under the name "BIE Special Education Academy." You must mention that name to get the prenegotiated discounted room rate, which is the prevailing federal per diem rate: $137 Single/$157 Double/$177 Triple/$197 Quad. The hotel is located at 998 West Mission Bay Drive, San Diego, CA 92109. The conference rate negotiated under this contract includes up to three days before and three days after the conference. The cutoff to make hotel reservations is August 21, 2009. So hurry!

Register on-line for your hotel room right now!

There is no charge to park at the hotel. The BIE has negotiated with a local transportation shuttle company for discounted shuttle rates to and from the San Diego Airport. Register for your shuttle ride right now!

Information about San Diego and coupons can be found at the San Diego Convention and Visitors Bureau.

If you have any questions or need to revise or cancel your registration, please contact Kath Richman at TAESE/MPRRC at 435-752-0238 x26 or e-mail her at Kathleen.Richman@usu.edu.