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Basic Rights in Special Education Meeting

The Swampscott Special Education Parent Advisory Council, in partnership with Marblehead SEACOM and the Nahant PAC will be hosting:

Basic Rights In Special Education; A Workshop for Parents and Professionals

The Basic Rights workshop provides families with an introduction to their rights and responsibilities under:
Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Massachusetts Special Education Law

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This workshop is designed to help parents learn to be effective partners with their child’s school to decide their child’s eligibility for special education, and to plan, make decisions and monitor their child’s progress in school.

Date:  Wednesday, October 16th

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Location:  Swampscott High School, 200 Essex St., Room B129

Time:  7:00pm – 9:00pm

Contact:  Swampscott PAC (swampscottspecialedpac@yahoo.com)

A presenter from the Federation for Children with Special Needs will conduct this workshop.  Federation workshops are free and open to the public.  You are welcome to attend any workshop in or outside of your immediate community. 

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