Special Education Advisory Council 

The Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) makes recommendations to administration about any one of the following activities:

• To advise the district on policies and decisions affecting and/or related to special education.
• Support school staff in developing or improving special education services.
• Support activities on the behalf of students with special needs.
• Assist in the development and understanding of cooperative relationships with regular and special education.
• Support the special education budget at school committee meetings.
• Service as a sounding board for parent and professional concerns related to special education.
• Serve as a parent liaison in an IEP (Individualized Education Plan) meeting.
• Analyze student learning results and make appropriate recommendations for improvement.
• Assist in the support of parents and families of students with disabilities.
• Assure that the district's plan for the implementation of graduation standards includes provisions for all special needs students.
• Work together in the development of plans which will insure the continued implementation and/or reauthorization of IDEA (Individual with Disabilities Education Act).

2012-2013 Meeting Dates:

January 22, 2013 - 5:30-7:00pm (Cancelled)

March 19, 2013 - 5:30-7:00pm

May 21, 2013 - 5:30-7:00pm

All meetings are held at the Central Learning Center North/South Classroom, 200 SW 4th Street, Forest Lake