Basic Rights In Special Education
Wed, Apr 15
|Virtual Workshop Via Teams Meeting
Our next virtual Basic Rights workshop featuring Johanne Pino of the Massachusetts Advocates for Children
Time & Location
Apr 15, 2026, 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM
Virtual Workshop Via Teams Meeting
Guests
About the event
Join us for a Basic Rights in Special Education workshop with Johanne Pino (Project Outreach and Training Coordinator and Young Adult Leaders Fellowship Supervisor - Massachusetts Advocates for Children).
This workshop will provide an overview of special education law and the supports and services school districts are required to provide so that students with disabilities receive a free and appropriate public education (FAPE). This workshop addresses legal standards, the special education process, parent and student participation rights, and evaluation rights.
About Massachusetts Advocates for Children: "Massachusetts Advocates for Children (MAC) is a nonprofit children's advocacy organization in downtown Boston. We work with students, families, communities, and at the policy level to remove barriers to education for children across Massachusetts."
Their mission: "Massachusetts Advocates for Children’s mission is to remove barriers to educational and life opportunities for children and youth.
We do so by advocating for and partnering with students and families;…
