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  • Sannicandro Bill Supporters Give Gov 100 Foot Petition

    Sannicandro Bill Supporters Give Gov 100 Foot Petition

    Supporters and Rep. Tom Sanicandro Present Gov. Patrick with Petition for Transitional Services for Disabled High School Students (June 21, 2011)
    Supporters and Rep. Tom Sanicandro present Gov. Patrick with petition at State House, June 21, 2011.

    FRAMINGHAM, MA – State Rep. Tom Sannicandro, (D-MA 7th Middlesex District), who represents constituents in Framingham and Ashland, met with supporters this morning before a hearing on House Bill No. H159.

    The legislation if approved will amend Massachusetts General Law, (MGL Ch. 71, Sec. 38G) to define a special “Transitional Services” teacher license.

    Those teachers would be trained to assist and guide the successful transition of students with disabilities to activities after graduating high school including; furthering (more…)