Dan Stewart

Dan Stewart
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Dan Stewart
Photo of dan. He is a white man with short brown hair. He's smiling for the camera. He's wearing a houndstooth grey and white suit jacket, a light grey collared shirt, and tie with a dark and light blue pattern. Background is a nondescript off-white wall.

Managing Attorney for Education and Employment

Legal Services

Dan Stewart joined NDRN in May 2022 as the Managing Attorney for Education and Employment.  In that role, he primarily provides special education training/technical assistance to the Network and assists in overseeing training/technical assistance to CAP and PABSS work.    Dan started with the Minnesota P&A (the Minnesota Disability Law Center) in 2006 and served as its Legal Director from 2019-2022.  His disability rights specialties include special education and VR/PABSS employment issues.  He has a B.A. in Social Thought and Political Economy from the University of Massachusetts-Amherst, and an M.A. in Educational Policy, a J.D. and a Ph.D. from the University of Minnesota.  His doctoral dissertation focused on school-based restraint and seclusion policies and practices.