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December 9, 2019
State report reveals that Newark fails to enforce key special education mandates
"State monitors have ordered Newark to take corrective action after finding that the city’s public schools are failing to meet...
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October 16, 2019
NJ Council on Developmental Disabilities Urges Inclusion of Children with Disabilities in School Emergency Plans
Director of SPAN Public Policy, Peggy Kinsell, in her role as the New Jersey Council on Developmental Disabilities Subcommittee Chairperson,...
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September 30, 2019
Debra Jennings Remarks on Newark’s Top Issues in Special Education
SPAN Executive Co-Director, Debra Jennings, was quoted in a Chalkbeat article on issues facing special education in Newark's schools.  “These...
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Press Releases
March 28, 2022
Diana Autin Receives 2022 Difference Maker Award at the A. Harry Moore School Champions for Our Children Women’s History Month Celebration
The SPAN Parent Advocacy Network (SPAN) is proud to announce that our Executive Director, Diana Autin, has been Continue Reading...
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July 22, 2021
SPAN Signs on to Police-Free Mental Health Letter
SPAN has signed on to the following letter from the Center for Law and Social Policy issued on July 16,...
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