An Act to ensure equitable access to education, including special education services, for all students in Massachusetts
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Progress
Where this bill stands in the legislative process.
- Introduced
- Passed Senate
- Passed House
- To Governor
- Became Law
Overview
This bill aims to improve access to education and special education services for all students in Massachusetts. It seeks to ensure that all students, regardless of their background or circumstances, have equal opportunities to succeed in their education. The legislation intends to address inequities within the current system and promote a more inclusive and supportive learning environment for all students.
Key provisions
- The bill focuses on equitable access to education for all students.
- It specifically addresses ensuring equitable access to special education services.
- The legislation intends to identify and address systemic barriers to educational access.
- It likely involves provisions for increased support and resources for students in need.
Who is affected
- Students in Massachusetts
- Parents of students in Massachusetts
- School districts in Massachusetts
- Special education services providers in Massachusetts
- The Massachusetts Department of Education
Notable changes
- The bill likely seeks to strengthen existing special education laws and regulations.
- It may include provisions for increased funding for special education programs.
- The bill could establish new accountability measures to ensure equitable access to education.
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Sponsors
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2 on record
Primary sponsor
Cynthia Stone Creem
Cosponsor
Cynthia Stone Creem
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