COPAA's 28th Annual Conference

Schedule

Thu, 05 Mar, 2026 at 07:00 am to Sun, 08 Mar, 2026 at 04:00 pm

UTC-05:00

Location

Crystal Gateway Marriott In Arlington, VA | Arlington, VA

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Join Us for the Nation’s Premier Special Education Advocacy and Law Event!
Mark your calendars for March 5–8, 2026, and prepare to have a transformative experience at the Crystal Gateway Marriott in Arlington, Virginia.
COPAA is proud to host its 28th Annual Conference—the leading national gathering for parents and caregivers, advocates, attorneys, students, and other professionals committed to advancing the civil rights and educational opportunities of students with disabilities.
This is the largest and most comprehensive conference of its kind, offering cutting-edge sessions, expert training, and unmatched opportunities to connect, learn, and lead in the fight for equity and access in special education.
🔗 For more details and to register, visit our website at https://www.copaa.org/page/2026-conference.
Don’t miss this inspiring and impactful event.
We can’t wait to see you there!
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Crystal Gateway Marriott In Arlington, VA, 1664 Richmond Hwy, Arlington, VA 22202-2913, United States

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Host or Publisher Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, Inc.

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