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          Recovery Efforts: Addressing the Reopening of Nonpublic Special Education Schools

          July 6, 2020

          MSDE Technical Assistance Bulletin June 2020 On June 10, 2020,the State Superintendent of Schools announced, in coordination with the second stage (medium risk) of the Governor’s Maryland Strong: Roadmap to…

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          COVID-19 Extension of Transition Time Frame for Autism Waiver Participants

          June 18, 2020

          Maryland Developmental Disabilities Administration June 2020 During the COVID-19 pandemic the Developmental Disabilities Administration (DDA) has published guidance related to the  Transitioning Youth Processes that address recommended meetings and contact…

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          Q&A with Leslie Seid Margolis, Managing Attorney Disability Rights Maryland

          May 28, 2020

          Special Education During the COVID19 Pandemic Webinar May 26, 2020 Leslie Seid Margolis, managing attorney for Disability Rights Maryland, discussed important MSDE updates to special education recommendations for continuity of…

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          Special Education During the COVID-19 Pandemic Webinar

          May 28, 2020

          Parents have so many questions about their children’s special education rights and needs during this time of quarantine. Dr. Roseann Capanna-Hodge realized that parents did not know where to turn…

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          Monitoring Progress How to Document the Impact of Online Learning

          May 22, 2020

          Parents’ Place of Maryland The spread of COVID-19 has resulted in the closing of all schools while students try to navigate virtual/online instruction. Caregivers’ roles now include, parent, teacher, personal…

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          Coronavirus (COVID-19) Closed My Child’s School: Is the School Required to Make Up Missed Services?

          May 22, 2020

          by Pete & Pam Wright Wrightslaw.com We have new information from the U.S. Department of Education that will answer some of your questions and help get your child’s special education…

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          Extended School Year (ESY) Services During the COVID-19 Pandemic

          May 18, 2020

          MSDE Technical Assistance Bulletin May 2020 This technical assistance bulletin includes a flowchart to support the local school system or public agency (LSSs/PAs) in determining Extended School Year (ESY) services…

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          Maryland’s Recovery Plan for Education

          May 11, 2020

          Maryland Together COVID-19 Response and Path Forward May 2020 EXECUTIVE SUMMARY Strategies for Moving Forward This document presents a number of strategies and considerations for school systems as communities move…

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          Supporting Students with Disabilities During COVID-19 and Afterwards

          May 11, 2020

          A Guide for Emotional Well-Being Maryland State Department of Education Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services Assessing safety, providing support, and ensuring individual children’s needs are met can…

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          Providing Continuity of Learning to Students with Disabilities During COVID-19

          May 11, 2020

          MSDE Technical Assistance Bulletin May 2020 The Maryland State Department of Education (MSDE), Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services (DEI/SES) has created this Technical Assistance Bulletin (TAB:# 20-03)…

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          Autism Society of Maryland

          There is a place for every person with autism in our world—a place of value and a place of worth. Much of the work undertaken by our organization is directed toward raising awareness and educating the general public about the complexities of autism.

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            Autism Society of Maryland
            9770 Patuxent Woods Drive, Suite 308
            Columbia, MD 21046
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          During inclement weather, AUSOM follows the decision of the Howard County Public School System closing schedule. We encourage you to call in advance of your visit, 410-290-3466.

          The Autism Society of Maryland is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit organization whose mission is to provide support, promote awareness and advocate for change on behalf of individuals with autism, their families and community. Your donation is tax-deductible to the fullest extent of the law. Our tax identification number is 52-1857712.

          The Autism Society of Maryland is federally funded with $440,000 over two years (27.5%percent). Additionally, $1,160,000 (72.5% percent) is financed by non-federal sources.

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