An Act relative to autism education reform
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- Introduced
- Passed House
- Passed Senate
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill, H.286, seeks to reform autism education in Massachusetts to better support students on the autism spectrum. It aims to improve interactions between students with autism and their educators and families. The bill also establishes a hearing to examine current practices and identify areas for improvement within the state’s educational system. This legislation focuses on enhancing the educational experience for autistic students and their support networks.
Key provisions
- Establishes a hearing to review autism education practices.
- Aims to facilitate appropriate interactions between students with autism and educators.
- Supports families of children with autism.
- Focuses on improving the educational experience for autistic students.
Who is affected
- Students with autism
- Educators
- Families of children with autism
- The Massachusetts Department of Education
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3 on record
Primary sponsor
Cosponsors
Steven George Xiarhos
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