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On June 10th, 2008, Judy Todd,
Director of Special Education for Quincy Public Schools, and her staff
conducted their annual presentation on parents rights under federal and
state special education laws.
Click here to view the presentation (PPT)
Click here to view a note-taker for the presentation (PDF)
Click here for a copy of Parents Notice of Procedural Safeguards, the parents rights brochure from the Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Click here for a copy of A Parents Guide to Special Education, the parents rights booklet from the Federation for Children with Special Needs
Visit our Resource Section for more resources on parents rights in special education.
On March 19th, 2008, Shelly Greene, of Massachusetts Advocates for Children (MAC) presented a workshop entitled, Autism Spectrum Disorders and the Law. Topics discussed in this presentation included:
- The recently-passed state law pertaining to Autism Spectrum Disorders.
Click here to view this law (M.G.L. C. 71B § 3).
Click here to view the Technical Assistance Advisory on this law.
Click here for a printable copy of this Advisory (in PDF).
- Massachusetts state special education laws and regulations.
Click here to view the state Special Education Laws (M.G.L. C. 71B).
Click here to view the state Special Education Regulations (603 C.M.R. 28.00).
Click here for a printable copy of the Regulations (in PDF).
- The
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004 (IDEA),
the federal special education law and its regulations.
Click here to access the federal law (20 U.S.C. § 1400) and regulations (34 C.F.R. § 300).
For more Autism resources, see our Autism Resource Sheet. For more information on MAC, visit their website. Also visit their publications page for helpful information on advocating for your child with autism.
 PQA
Presentation
October 24th,
2007 presentation by Lynne Summerill, PQA
Liaison
for Quincy, on Quincy Public School's upcoming Coordinated
Program Review.
PAC
Institute
November 18th, 2006 PAC Training Institute presentation by Suzanne Gervais of MassPAC
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