Board of Education Disability Issues Advisory Board Meeting April 21, 2026

Prince George's County Disability Issues Advisory Board · April 21, 2026

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Opening remarks and autism awareness framing

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Chair Teresa Smith opened the April 21 meeting, noted Autism Awareness Month and cited CDC data (one in 31 children identified with autism; over 67% identified in schools) to frame the board's mission to address barriers in classrooms. She identified herself as board chair and as a parent of two autistic children.

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Prince George's County Disability Issues Advisory Board heard a presentation from Prince George's County Public Schools HR about a large reduction in special-education vacancies and hiring strategies, followed by detailed board questions about dedicated aides, retention, partnerships, and accommodations. Next DIAB meeting: May 19, 2026.

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