EdLaw Project: Resources and Contact Information

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Marlies Spanjaard, J.D., M.S.W.
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	EdLaw Resources The EdLaw Project has compiled a few helpful resources and links: Boston Public Schools Code of Discipline Boston Public Schools Proof of Residency McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act IDEA (2004) Boston Public Schools Staff Directory Massachusetts Department of Education - Program Quaility Assurance Wrightslaw: Special Education Law and Advocacy Cities in Crisis: A Special Analytical Report on High School Graduation The Children's Law Center of Massachusetts has also made available several helpful informational pamphlets on school-related issues. Care and Protection Services Children in Need of Services Cases (CHINS) What is a Disposition in a Delinquency Case? Emancipation and the Legal Rights of Minors in Massachusetts The McKinney Homeless Assistance Act What Happens When I "Plead Out"? Children's Pro Bono Program Sealing Juvenile Records Disciplining Children with Special Needs (En Español) Special Education in Massachusetts (En Español) Special Education Timeline (En Español) Student Records in Massachusetts School Suspension and Expulsion The pamphlets are available for download in .pdf format, which can be read using the free Adobe Reader.