About APPLE

  In Massachusetts, school districts are required by law to have a special education parent advisory council (SEPAC). SEPACs, as advisers to the school committee, play a key role in the planning, development, and evaluation of a district’s special education programs. Families of students with disabilities have

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MassPAC Listserv and Facebook Group

MassPAC SEPAC leaders are invited to join the SEPAC conversation and network with other SEPACs. LISTSERV: A popular MassPAC resource is our Google Group with over 1,000 active members.  This forum provides SEPAC officers with access to the statewide    conversation about how to effectively run aRead more

What is a SEPAC?

A SEPAC is a Special Education Parent Advisory Council. Every public school district in Massachusetts is required to establish a SEPAC. Massachusetts state law assigns both an advisory and participatory function to SEPACs. Membership is open to all district parents of children with disabilities (IEPs and 504 plans) and other interested parties. Duties shall

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SEPAC Summer School

MassPAC Home What started during COVID has led to an annual summer fun event - SEPAC Summer School!  The FREE series of zoom conversations will run for 6 weeks on Wednesday evenings from 7-8 PM.  A topic will be introduced with some learning and then we welcomeRead more