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AA-SECAC is a partnership between parents, families, community leaders, advocates, educators and administrators. The committee works to enhance services available to students with disabilities and to advocate for positive changes in special education in the Anne Arundel County Public Schools.

Active, involved parents and supporters of children receiving special education services comprise the Anne Arundel Special Education Citizens' Advisory Committee (AA-SECAC).

Mission Statement
To advise Anne Arundel County Public Schools regarding students with disabilities or special needs.  

Purpose
The purpose of the committee is to:

• Work collaboratively with the AACPS Director of Special Education and stakeholders to advise of issues, priorities, goals and potential solutions designed to improve achievement and outcomes of students with disabilities or special needs.

• Facilitate effective communications and collaboration between AACPS, children and youth with special needs, parents, advocates, and the community.

• Provide information and education to parents, educators, students, professionals, and community members on issues related to special education.

• Promote the acceptance, awareness and inclusion of students with disabilities or special needs in our schools and community.

• AA-SECAC ByLaws Approved 12/14/23