SENATE DOCKET, NO. 703        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 218

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

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PRESENTED BY:

Sonia Chang-Diaz

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To the Honorable Senate and House of Representatives of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in General
Court assembled:

The undersigned legislators and/or citizens respectfully petition for the adoption of the accompanying bill:

An Act to Assist Parental Choice Concerning Special Education Placements.

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PETITION OF:

 

Name:

District/Address:

Sonia Chang-Diaz

Second Suffolk


SENATE DOCKET, NO. 703        FILED ON: 1/18/2017

SENATE  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  .  No. 218

By Ms. Chang-Diaz, a petition (accompanied by bill, Senate, No. 218) of Sonia Chang-Diaz for legislation to assist parental choice concerning special education placements.  Education.

 

[SIMILAR MATTER FILED IN PREVIOUS SESSION
SEE SENATE, NO. 250 OF 2015-2016.]

 

The Commonwealth of Massachusetts

 

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In the One Hundred and Ninetieth General Court
(2017-2018)

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An Act to Assist Parental Choice Concerning Special Education Placements.

 

Be it enacted by the Senate and House of Representatives in General Court assembled, and by the authority of the same, as follows:
 

Section 1B of Chapter 69 of the General Laws, as appearing in the 2014 Official Edition,  is hereby amended by inserting after the seventh paragraph the following paragraph:-

The board shall annually publish a supplemental report containing student achievement data for each approved private special education school or program, provided that such data shall include student performance on the statewide assessment system approved by the board under section 1I.