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MA S319

Relative to enhancing special education services delivery


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Introduced
01/23/2017
In Committee
01/23/2017
Crossed Over
Passed
Dead
12/31/2018

Introduced Session

190th General Court

Bill Summary

For legislation relative to enhancing special education services delivery. Education.

AI Summary

This bill directs the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education, in partnership with institutions of higher learning, local educational authorities, and private providers, to study the delivery of special education services in the state. The study will evaluate existing and potential models for providing special education, including the costs and benefits related to personnel, transportation, housing, and assistive technologies. It will also seek to identify ways to deliver proactive services and instruction without the requirement of an Individual Education Plan, in order to maximize learning progress in local educational settings. The findings and any legislative recommendations from this study must be submitted to the Joint Committee on Education and the state legislature by May 1, 2019.

Committee Categories

Education

Sponsors (3)

Last Action

Accompanied a study order, see S2348 (on 03/19/2018)

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