Friday, January 22, 2016

SEPAC Workshop on January 27

On January 27, 2016, at 9:30 a.m., the Federation for Children with Special Needs presents Basic Rights In Special Education: A Workshop for Parents and Professionals Presented in Spanish. The workshop will be held at the ARPS Family Center in ARMS.

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.  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.

For further information contact Yaldira Felix Brown ARPS Family Center at 413 362-1876 or Nancy Stewart sepac@arps.org 413-687-4255.  Please call or email to let us know you are attending.  The Federation for Children with Special Needs is supported in part by grant #H328M140014 from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs and the Massachusetts Department of Education.

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