We advise the Palo Alto Unified School District (PAUSD)’s administrators and the Board of Education on matters pertaining to special education and inclusion and provide information and education to families of students receiving special education services (under an Individual Education Plan “IEP”) or accommodations (under a 504) through PAUSD.
Topics we are currently advising on include:
Here are some topics we have advised on in the past:
→ Jun 2016 PAUSD Special Education Review – Preliminary Findings & Recommendation
→ Jan 2016 Harvard Review of PAUSD Special Education Programs
→ Feb 2013 CAC response to OCR Report on Bullying
Our News page contains additional statements, summaries, and videos of our advisory activities over the years.
The school board often addresses issues important to students with Special Needs. Agenda of the upcoming PAUSD School Board meeting is available here: http://www.pausd.org/meetings