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Five Things to Do While Waiting for an Autism Evaluation

We have to wait two months for our child’s diagnostic evaluation. How can we prepare?

We have to wait two months for our child’s diagnostic evaluation. How can we prepare? 

This week’s “Got Questions?” answer comes from Lauren Elder, PhD, Autism Speaks assistant directo…

Katie Couric Talks Autism

My godson, Jay Burstein, was diagnosed with ASD ten years ago.

Katie Couric is an award-winning journalist and TV personality, well-known cancer advocate, and 'New York Times' best-selling author of 'The Best Advice I Ever Got: Lessons From Extraordinary Lives.'

Couric h…

Fighting for Autism Insurance in the District of Columbia

Molly Whalen, a District of Columbia mom with two kids on the spectrum, recently testified in favor of legislation that for the first time would require autism coverage in health insurance plans sold in the District. The DC Council votes June 4 on its new Health Benefit Exchange policies…

See What College Students Helped Accomplish this School Year!

Thanks to college students across the country, Autism Speaks U chapters and students played a key role this school year


Thanks to college students across the country, Autism Speaks U chapters and students played a key role in many of Autism Speaks’ accomplishments and successes this sch…

Embrace the DSM-5; Then Transform It

Dr. Herb Pardes on why psychiatry's "bible" needs constant updates with research on the underlying causes of mental disorders

The new edition of psychiatry’s “bible” remains crucial for diagnosis and treatment; but it also needs constant updates with research on the underly…

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  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

No Child Left Behind (NCLB)

 

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 May 22, 2013

Location:  Revere Recreation Center, 150 Beach Street     

Time:  5:30 Board Meeting, 6:00 -6:30 Revere SEPAC Updates

6:30 – 8:30 pm Workshop    

Snacks and Child Care provided! 

Join us for an informative evening!

               Contact: Revere SEPAC heidichait@yahoo.com

 

Questions regarding this workshop should be directed to heidichait@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.  

Snacks and Child Care provided!  Join us for an informative evening!

The Federation for Children with Special Needs, Schrafft Center, 529 Main Street, Suite 1102, Boston, MA  02129   617-236-7210 or 800-331-0688, ext. 0

The Federation for Children with Special Needs, supported in part by grant #H328M040001 from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs and the Massachusetts Department of Education.



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