Wednesday, June 13, 2007

Exceptional Children Advisory Panel to Meet

(FRANKFORT, Ky.) - The State Advisory Panel for Exceptional Children invites parents of children with disabilities, education leaders, professionals and other interested citizens to a public hearing scheduled on Wednesday, June 20, at the Galt House Hotel in Louisville.

The hearing is set for 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. EDT.

The primary purpose of the panel is to advise the Kentucky Department of Education’s Division of Exceptional Children Services on issues concerning the education of children and youth with disabilities.

Attendees are invited to express their comments regarding any issues in the education of children and youth with disabilities during the public hearing. There also will be opportunities for participants to meet panel members.

The governor appoints panel members, and future meetings will be held in January, February, June and October 2008. Anyone interested in attending the meeting can contact the Division of Exceptional Children Services at (502) 564-4970.

This from KDE.

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