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Strengthening Preschool Special Education – Report Release Newport

April 7 @ 3:30 pm 5:00 pm

Over the past year, RIPIN has worked alongside families, educators, and policymakers to advance equity for young children in Rhode Island. Now, we’re excited to share our policy brief: Strengthening Preschool Special Education in Rhode Island.

Join us at the Newport Public Library as we present key findings, recommendations, legislation to extend Early Intervention, and advocacy opportunities.

Guest Speakers:

Representative Marvin L. Abney, Chair, House Committee on Finance
Senator Louis P. DiPalma, Chair, Senate Committee on Finance
Colleen Burns Jermain, Ed.D., Superintendent of Newport Public Schools
Carolyn Souza, LICSW, Children’s Clinical Director and Early Intervention Director, Looking Upwards
Marisa Portillo, Mom, Early Childhood & k-12 Family Navigator, Conexion Latina Newport

Registration is not required, but please reach out to the RIPIN Family Voices team if you have any questions: [email protected].

(401) 270-0101

300 Spring Street
Newport, Rhode Island 02840 United States
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