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CPAC tells school committee resource fair, outreach helped families; members warn of rising local attacks on special education supports

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Co-chairs of the special education parent advisory council recapped outreach events and trainings and said some families feel targeted by local rhetoric opposing special-education supports; CPAC invited families to upcoming workshops and emphasized collaboration with the committee.

The Stoughton Special Education Parent Advisory Council (CPAC) reported to the School Committee on Tuesday that a resource fair and a series of workshops have increased local support for families of students with disabilities, but CPAC leaders also told the committee some parents feel under attack from local campaign rhetoric.

CPAC co-chairs Kim Kavy and Megan Texara updated the committee on recent and upcoming activities, including a November basic-rights presentation with the Federation for Children with Special Needs, a community resource fair on March 6 held in collaboration with the Canton CPAC and a pair of Pilgrim Area…

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