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Building Friendships at School During Challenging Times

Building Friendships at School During Challenging Times

by | Oct 26, 2020

Under normal circumstances, fostering friendships between students with and without disabilities comes with its own set of challenges. It requires the support and partnership of people who value the importance of friendship. Mix in a global pandemic, with the need to...
Updated Remote Learning Guidance from DESE

Updated Remote Learning Guidance from DESE

by | May 4, 2020 | Updates

Recently, it was announced that Massachusetts schools would remain closed through the end of the 2019-2020 school year. DESE followed up with *updated* remote learning guidance, including a 25-page intensive guide on remote learning, along with prerequisite content...
Family Resource Toolkit from DESE

Family Resource Toolkit from DESE

by | Apr 21, 2020 | Uncategorized

Schools must provide a Free and Appropriate Education (FAPE) regardless of where students are spending the day. DESE released a letter that offered guidance for families on coping with the changing landscape of education, as well as a Family Resource Toolkit last week...
COVID-19 Special Education Resources

COVID-19 Special Education Resources

by | Apr 6, 2020 | Uncategorized, Updates

Life has changed drastically for many, including students receiving special education services in Massachusetts. Parents now have the added responsibility of monitoring and making sure their children are keeping up with their school work. MassPAC/FCSN has created...