agendas, call 612.668.5437 or visit the SEAC website at: http://speced.mpls.k12.mn.us/ meetingdates. The Davis Center. 1
Parents of students who receive special education services are invited to
To see meeting dates and agendas, call 612.668.5437 or visit the SEAC website at: http://speced.mpls.k12.mn.us/ meetingdates
participate on the Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC). This is a unique opportunity to learn more about
The Davis Center 1250 West Broadway Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55411 Room S1-433
Special Education Advisory Council: SEAC
Contact us for more information. Email:
[email protected] Phone: 612.668.5437
special education services, advocate for students who receive these services, have your voice be heard and provide input on planning in the special education department and school district.
Minneapolis Public Schools Special Education Services 1250 West Broadway Ave. Minneapolis, MN 55411 Phone: 612.668.5440 http://speced.mpls.k12.mn.us
Working to ensure that all students learn.
Why should I join SEAC?
What is SEAC?
SEAC stands for the Special Education Advisory Council, which advises the Minneapolis public school district on policy and planning. SEAC is parent-led, with support from the MPS special education staff.
Who can attend?
Any family member of a special education student who is interested in special education is welcome to join SEAC meetings. It is a great way to share what is working well or to voice your concerns.
Participating in SEAC provides families with opportunities to:
Stay informed! Subscribe to the special education parent electronic newsletter list to receive meeting reminders, department news, workshop information and additional information of interest to families of children with disabilities. Visit our website to subscribe: http://speced.mpls.k12.mn.us/general_information
• learn about what is happening in the school district that may affect your child • learn more about special education services • express your ideas • influence and change school district policies, plans and practices • meet other families of students with special needs • meet with district leaders For agendas, maps and additional information about SEAC, visit our website: http://specec.mpls.k12.mn.us/
Our Mission and Vision
If I can’t attend?
We represent all families in the school district and welcome your comments and questions. Share your thoughts by emailing
[email protected] or calling 612.668.5437. Mission: Increase the involvement of parents and families in the Minneapolis Public Schools special education planning and policy making. Find and address common concerns among students in special education programs. Vision: All children, regardless of their abilities, will achieve an academic, functional and social education in the Minneapolis Public Schools from birth through the transition stage to maximize their life choices and opportunities.