This free Basic Rights workshop provides families with an introduction to their 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 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.

Thursday, Dec. 13
9:00 to 11:00 AM
Room 304, 100 Walnut Street, Newtonville

Questions about the meeting can be directed by email to Eileen and Lisa at the Newton Parent Advisory Council.

Newton Parent Advisory Council (NewtonPAC) for Special Education meetings are free and open to all people interested in learning more about special education.