A strong advocate for children with disabilities, Senator Sweeney has been supportive of changes to funding that would direct more resources to school districts as they work to serve students with severe and complex disabilities whose costs are considered to be “Extraordinary.”
Senator Paul A. Sarlo, (D-36) was recently presented with his ASAH 2019 Legislator of the Year Award. Congratulation to Senator Sarlo on the occasion of his award, and for his enduring support of students with disabilities in New Jersey!
ASAH members are active in fostering and developing positive relationships with their local and state-wide elected officials. Here are a few recent examples.
ASAH Needs Members' Help with Behavior Modification and Physician Consultant Salaries Bills in the New Jersey Legislature.
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) regulates private special education schools like the one your son or daughter attends. These regulations affect everything from [...]
The following is an advocacy alert from New Jersey Special Education Practitioners. Recently, the New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) issued a memo related to the cost and delivery of related services (including counseling, occupational therapy, physical therapy, school nurse services, recreation, social work services, and speech-language services) for students placed in private special education schools.
Please join us as we celebrate ASAH's 40th Anniversary with a day of awareness and information at the NJ Statehouse Date: Monday, December 15, 2014 • [...]
For years, private schools have struggled with how to title BCBA professionals. Now, the NJ Department of Education's Office of Special Education Programs has announced [...]
Leaders from three ASAH member schools presented a workshop at the sold-out New Jersey School Boards Association Conference in Atlantic City, NJ. Entitled, “How Private [...]
ASAH will host a legislative day in Trenton on December 18, from 8:30 AM – 3:00 PM. In addition to an information table at the [...]
