WILMINGTON, MA — The Wilmington SEPAC (Special Education PAC) is holding a Basic Rights in Special Education Workshop for Parents & Professionals on Thursday, October 12, 2023, from 6pm to 8pm, via Zoom.
This Basic rights workshop provides an introduction to complex special education laws and procedures:
- Why the IEP is Important?
- Who is eligible for an IEP?
- How the IEP is Developed
- Strengths and Concerns
- Vision Statements
- IEP Sections
- Differences between Accommodations and Modifications
- Response, Placement & Consent
- Procedural Safeguards
The workshop, facilitated by Lynne Hanley of the Federation of Children with Special Needs in Massachusetts, is designed to provide parents and professionals with a basic understanding of the complex special education laws and procedures.
Register HERE.

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