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Basic Rights in Special Education Workshop
Tewksbury Memorial High School, 320 Pleasant St, Tewksbury, MA | Get Directions »
FREE
The Tewksbury Special Education PAC, in collaboration with the Tewksbury Student Services and Special Education Department, present a Basic Rights Workshop for families and professionals with an introduction to rights and responsibilities under:
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
- Massachusetts Special Education Law and
- No Child Left Behind (NCLB)
This workshop is designed to help parents learn how to be effective partners with the school, to decide the child’s eligibility for special education, to plan, make decisions and to monitor the educational progress of their child.
Michelle Amato, a presenter from the Federation for Children with Special Needs, will conduct this workshop. Federation workshops are FREE and open to the public.
All interested parties are invited to attend this workshop, which will be held in the first floor Large Group Instruction Room (B12) at the new high school.
Event Details
| Where | Tewksbury Memorial High School 320 Pleasant St, Tewksbury, MA 01876 |
| Next on | This event is over. |
| Time | 7:00 pm–9:00 pm |
| Who to bring | College Students, Moms, Dads, Everyone, Families |
| Website | http://www.tewksbury.k12.ma.us/specialeducaton.cfm |
| Phone | 978-640-7818 |
| TSEPAC@tewksbury.k12.ma.us | |
| Price | Free |
More About Tewksbury Memorial High School
Tewksbury Memorial High School is located off Pleasant Street, is home to grades 9-12 of the Tewksbury School District. Opening its doors in August of 2012, the new TMHS is a "state-of-the-art, fully-equipped facility offering a variety of spaces for 21st Century learning," according to school officials. This project was overwhelmingly approved by Tewksbury voters, demonstrating the support this community has for the school.
