Martha's Vineyard Island Parents Advisory Council on Special Education

Giving a voice to children with special needs on Martha's Vineyard

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For more information about the IPAC for the 2021-2022 school year, 
please contact us using the form below, or contact Laura Silber at demolitionlaura@gmail.com or 508-274-2450

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Officers
Brooke Avakian – Co-Chair
Heather Delhougne – Co-Chair
Sarah Banks – Recording Secretary

Past Officers 
Elected on 9/27/18
Laura Silber — Co-Chair
Julie Lively — Co-Chair
Kim Leaird — Corresponding Secretary

 

Mass DESE Guidelines:

"Each school district shall create a districtwide parent advisory council offering membership to all parents of eligible students and other interested parties.

The parent advisory council duties shall include but not be limited to: advising the district on matters that pertain to the education and safety of students with disabilities; meeting regularly with school officials to participate in the planning, development, and evaluation of the school district's special education programs. The parent advisory council shall establish by-laws regarding officers and operational procedures, and, in the course of its duties, the parent advisory council shall receive assistance from the district without charge, upon reasonable notice, and subject to the availability of staff and resources."

—Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education

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