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Massachusetts General Court· H514Bill reported favorably by committee and referred to the committee on House Ways and Means

An Act to improve augmentative and alternative communication opportunities for children with disabilities, the official text

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	Notwithstanding any general or special law, rule, or regulation to the contrary, the board of elementary and secondary education shall repromulgate 603 CMR 7.03(3) as necessary to establish the requirement that all approved programs for teachers include instruction on the appropriate use of augmentative and alternative communication and other assistive technologies; provided further the board may require that individual professional development plans required by section 38G of chapter 71 address the learning needs of students who are nonverbal or have limited speech requiring augmentative and alternative communication. 
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