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Rebecca A. Young

Rebecca Young enjoys the collaborative nature of her work with school administrators and staff to resolve special education matters.  Working with leaders in the field, she learns from client discussions, building her own knowledge base to better address student needs.

Rebecca A. Young is a partner with KingSpry’s Education Law Practice Group and Chair of the Special Education Law Practice Group.

Attorney Young represents school entities regarding special education, truancy, discipline, enrollment, and Right To Know matters. She litigates cases before state trial and appellate courts as well as administrative agencies including the Office of Open Records, the Office for Dispute Resolution and the Pennsylvania Department of Education. She is a frequent speaker and author on legal matters related to her practice.

She earned her Juris Doctorate at Villanova University School of Law, an M.A. in Clinical Psychology at MCP-Hahnemann University, her M.Ed. in Mental Health Counseling from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and her undergraduate degree at University of Wisconsin-Oshkosh.

Prior to law school, Ms. Young worked for several years as a therapist in a residential school for special education students. While enrolled in law school, she continued to practice in the mental health field in Philadelphia.

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  • Third Circuit Court of Appeals
  • U.S. District Courts for the Eastern and Middle Districts of Pennsylvania
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  • Pennsylvania Bar Association
    • Children’s Rights Committee
    • Legal Services for Exceptional Children Committee
    • Charitable Organizations Committee
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  • Northampton County Bar Association

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Graduation Requirements Under the IDEA

January 24th, 2025

The IEP team plays a critical role in planning and ensuring students meet graduation requirements while addressing their unique needs under the IDEA.  

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KingSpry Education Attorneys Present Legal Trainings for A/CAPA Conference

October 30th, 2024

KingSpry education attorneys Kristine Roddick, Rebecca Young, Elizabeth Kelly, Alyssa Hicks and Paige Gross have been invited to present a number of legal trainings at the Attendance/Child Accounting Professional Association (A/CAPA) Conference on November 6, 2024.

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Act 55 Expands the Opportunity to Earn Career and Technical Instructional Certificates

July 19th, 2024

On July 11, 2024, Senate Bill No. 700 was approved by Pennsylvania Governor Shapiro, making it Act No. 55 of 2024 (the “Act”). The Act allows additional highly-qualified individuals to obtain Career and Technical Instructional I Certificates.

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