Special Education
The Lawrence Public Schools is committed to celebrating the diverse abilities of all learners. Regardless of disability type and level of need, students with disabilities have a right to be educated with their nondisabled peers and be fully included as members of their general education classrooms and school community. Lawrence Public Schools has a robust continuum of special education programming and services available at all levels, from preschool through the completion of secondary education, or until the transition to adult services.
Lawrence Public Schools Special Education Policies and Procedures English
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Special Education Resources
Addition Information related to special education are listed below.
- Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
- Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Parent Information
- Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education - Special Education
- Massachusetts Department of Children & Families (DCF)
- Federation for Children with Special Needs
- Massachusetts Advocates for Children
- Court Appointed Special Advocates for Children (CASA)
- Challenge Unlimited at Ironstone Farm
- Center for Parent Information & Resources
- Department of Developmental Services
- Project SEARCH
- Work Without Limits
- LifeLinks CLASS
- Northeast Arc
- Northeast Independent Living
- Opportunity Works
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Parent’s Notice of Procedural Safeguards Regarding Special Education
Information about parents' rights in multiple languages are listed below.
- English Version
- Spanish Version
- Arabic Version
- Cape Verdean Version
- Chinese Version
- Haitian Creole Version
- Khmer Version, requires Khmer OS fonts
- Portuguese Version
- Russian Version
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Special Education Contacts
Title | Name | Phone | |
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Assistant Superintendent | Arlene Reidinger | (978) 975-5900 x25614 | |
Special Education Zone Director (Zone 1) | Jennifer Spear | TBA | |
Special Education Zone Director (Zone 2) | Larissa Perez | (978) 975-5900 x25702 | |
Special Education Zone Director (Zone 3) | Joanne Anderson | (978) 975-5900 x25607 | |
Special Education Zone Director (Zone 4) | Leah Salloway | (978) 975-5900 x60140 | |
Out of District Coordinator | Susan Celia | (978) 975-5900 x25715 | |
Operations Manager (Zones 1&2) | Venecia Colon | (978) 975-5900 x25706 | |
Operations Manager (Zones 3&4) | Alexandra Drew Gil | (978) 975-5900 x25708 |
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