Chapter 60

The Board of Education has posted Chapter 60 on its website. You can go to http://www.boe.k12.hi.us to take a look at it.

Click on Document Library on the left hand menu, then go to Hawaii Administrative Rules (HAR) Title 8. Click NEXT on the bottom of the page and on the second page find "60 Provision of a Free Appropriate Public Education for a Student with a Disability".

SPIN, the Special Parents Information Network, provides A Parent's Guide to Partnership in Special Education on their website which could be found at the following address: http://www.spinhawaii.org

the Parent's Guide can be found at this address: http://www.spinhawaii.org/12.06GUIDE.pdf

Some important information about SPIN ans their Newsletter: [taken from their Dec.09 letter]
SPIN is co-sponsored by the Disability & Communication Access Board and the SPecial Education Section of the Department of Education. Services include a phone line for information referral and support, a quarterly newsletter, an annual conference and community workshops. SPIN is guided by an Advisory Commitee made up of parents, teachers and people with disabilities.

SPIN
919 Ala Moana Blvd., #101
Honolulu, Hawaii 96814

Phone: 586-8126
Neighbor Islands dial the exchange below, then 6-8126

Kauai - 274-3141
Hawai'i - 974-4000
Maui - 984-2400
Molokai - 1-800-468-4644
Lanai - 1-800-468-4644

Fax: 586-8129
E-Mail: accesshi@aloha.net
Web: www.spinhawaii.org


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