General Meetings 2023-24
September 28, 2023 – Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) and 504 Plans
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Meeting Recording:
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October 26, 2023 – Boston Public Schools Transportation
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Meeting Recording:
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Presentation Documents:
Transportation Updates & Resources presented by Dan Rosenguard, Executive Director of Transportation, BPS & Carrie Norman, Special Education Transportation Compliance Manager, BPS
Overview of Transportation Rights presented by Audrey Wynn, Staff Attorney, Massachusetts Advocate for Children (MAC); Alison Sexson, Staff Attorney, Greater Boston Legal Services (GBLS); Jakira Rogers, Program Director, Racial Equity & Access Program (REAP), Massachusetts Advocate for Children (MAC)
November 16, 2023 – In-Person Resource Fair
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December 16, 2023 – In-Person Family Social
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January 25, 2024 - Family/Guardian Rights in Special Education
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Meeting Recording:
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Presentation Documents:
Parent & Guardian Rights in Special Education presented by Meghan Chapman, Family Partnership Specialist, Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN), Ann Teng, Senior Trainer & Family Engagement Manager, Federation for Children with Special Needs (FCSN), Andrea Parker, Project Director for Recruitment, Training & Support, Federation for Children with Special Needs
February 29, 2024 - Educational Settings, Inclusion and Sub-Separate Classrooms
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Meeting Recording:
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Educational Settings, Inclusion & Sub-Separate Classrooms presented by Dr. Zachary Rossetti, Associate Professor, Department of Teaching & Learning, Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development | Editor-in-Chief, Journal of Education | Co-Editor, Affirming Disability: Strengths-Based Portraits of Culturally Diverse Families
March 28, 2024 - Support Services for Students with Autism
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Meeting Recording:
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Autism Diagnosis & Supports presented by Lisa Nowinski, PhD, Director of Clinical Psychology & Training, Lurie Center for Autism, Massachusetts General Hospital
Autism Supports in Boston Public Schools presented by Zachary Houston, Assistant Director for Applied Behavioral Analysis, Boston Public
April 25, 2024 - Summer Learning for Students with a Disability
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Meeting Recording:
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Presentation Documents:
Extended School Year (ESY) 2024
5th Quarter 2024
May 23, 2024 - ADHD