| SEAC Mission Statement The
purpose of the Saint Paul Public Schools’
Special
Education Advisory Council is to
collaborate
with the District’s Special
Education
Department to: - Address
the unique needs of diverse learners so they can meet their maximum potential.
- Promote
an attitude of respect toward all students and a welcoming environment for all
families.
- Build
strong relationships between families, schools, community partners, and
district decision makers to influence policy making.
- Empower
and support parents to effectively advocate for children.
We do this by:
- Informing and
educating parents, school staff, students and community members through
workshops, websites, and printed materials.
- Providing
opportunities for parents and caregivers to connect with the schools,
community resources and each other.
- Promoting collaboration as a means to improve the education
process for all learners.
- Influencing change, policy and procedures through researching
needs and advocating for solutions.
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