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For Release:
03/23/2006
Archived
Media Contact: Jennifer Marshall-Higgins
Title: Communications Coordinator
Phone: (254) 297-1198
E-mail: jhiggins@esc12.net

LOCAL PUBLIC INFORMATION AND INPUT MEETING
AIMED AT IMPROVING SPECIAL EDUCATION IN TEXAS

WHAT: Education Service Center (ESC) Region 12 and the Texas Education Agency (TEA) are holding a free public meeting for parents, teachers, administrators, and others involved in special education, to gather input on specific topic areas related to special education in Texas.
WHEN:    

4 p.m. – 6 p.m., Monday, April 24, 2006
Onsite registration begins at 3:30 p.m.
Registration is also available at www.esc12.net.  (Use Session # 016031)

WHERE:  ESC Region 12, 2101 W. Loop 340, Waco,
(Next to Bird-Kultgen Ford at Bagby Ave & Highway 6)
FACTS:       

The meeting will center around three specific issues:

  • Access to General Curriculum
  • Statewide Assessments (TAKS, SDAA-II, LDAA)
  • Parent Participation

This meeting is free and open to anyone interested in improving special education services for children with disabilities.

Persons with individual or specific concerns, comments, or complaints regarding services you have received, should contact his/her local school district’s director of special education.

CONTACT:     Director of Special Education Services Sharon Fredriksson at 254.297.1158 or sfredriksson@esc12.net.

About ESC Region 12

One of 20 centers throughout Texas, the Education Service Center (ESC) Region 12 provides professional training and technical assistance for the purpose of improving student performance for all students. Based in Waco, with offices in Copperas Cove, Corsicana, Goldthwaite, Hillsboro, and Teague, the ESC Region 12’s service area includes Bell, Bosque, Coryell, Falls, Freestone, Hamilton, Hill, Lampasas, Limestone, Mills, McLennan and Navarro counties.


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