Why are Special Education Advisory Committees (SEAC) Needed?

Parent involvement and parent-professional collaboration are key factors in improving outcomes for students with disabilities. The mechanism put in place to provide the opportunity for collaboration to take place is the state-level Special Education Advisory Committee (SEAC). Rhode Island’s legal requirement gives ALL districts the responsibility and authority to ensure parents have the opportunity to be involved. 

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