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SAC reviews draft bylaws, debates paraeducator and student term lengths; minutes approved with corrections
Summary
The council reviewed draft bylaw changes (officer roles, membership language and Open Meeting Law links), debated extending paraeducator and student member terms, reported membership vacancies, and approved Oct. 15 minutes with three abstentions; a vote on bylaws is scheduled for January.
The Connecticut State Advisory Council for Special Education reviewed draft bylaw revisions and debated membership term lengths during its Nov. 19 meeting, while also approving the Oct. 15 meeting minutes with corrections.
Chair Missy Wrigley walked members through edits to the bylaws, which incorporated updated legislative references, added a secretary officer role, and removed vice-chair administrative duties now covered by staff. The draft also specifies that at least one officer must be a parent of a child with a disability. The council will not vote on the bylaws at this meeting; members must receive…
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