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08/28/2026

As a new school year starts, it is a great time to evaluate whether your child's IEP is meeting their needs. If you feel that your child is not receiving the support they require, you don’t have to navigate this situation alone.

Contact Attorney Lisa Paige at Generations Law Group (978) 263-0006 to learn how your child's educational rights can be protected. https://www.facebook.com/share/v/1Bj9URpty5/

08/22/2026

An Advocate and an Attorney are both vital roles when it comes to your child's Special Education needs, and sometimes they work together!

Read my latest Generations Law Group blog to find out which option is right for your family or reach out to me at Generations Law Group today.
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02/12/2026

I’m thrilled to share that I am now a practicing attorney at Generations Law Group in their Andover, MA office.
We specialize in helping families protect their assets and plan for the future. I’ll am working to expand resources for disability planning and special education. Learn more here: https://generationslawgroup.com/.../estate-planning...
If you’re thinking about your estate or need help in special education, reach out for a consultation—I’d be happy to help.

Generations Law Group is a boutique law firm laser-focused on all aspects of Estate Law; Estate Planning, Wills, Trusts, Probate and Estate Litigation.

06/13/2025

Important update for parents of children with disabilities: The Supreme Court has made it easier for families to take action when schools fail to meet their child’s needs.

Previously, parents had to show that the school acted with serious misconduct or gross negligence. Now, they only need to demonstrate that the school was aware of the issue but didn’t take sufficient steps to address it—using a standard common in other disability discrimination cases.

This could give parents more options when schools aren’t meeting their child’s needs.

Read more here: https://www.npr.org/2025/06/12/nx-s1-5431521/supreme-court-disability-lawsuits-schools?fbclid=IwY2xjawK44IFleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETE3MmdUemFCbnJ6ZUVnZzZZAR7mRvBT-8G1lCydYS8BiQyou6Yqsm8Nu2x0FqdumXJEcbZY-q64zG-ZywjiEg_aem_F4S1P6-epo3qCAb_ptTuhg

Chief Justice John Roberts wrote the unanimous opinion, with Justice Clarence Thomas, joined by Justice Brett Kavanaugh, and Justice Sonia Sotomayor, joined by Justice Ketanji Brown Jackson writing separate concurring opinions.

05/20/2025

Attention: If you are between 18–30 years old, out of high school, and living with a disability.... You may qualify for NextGen Careers — a path to employment and independence. https://fcsn.org/nextgen/?utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_campaign&utm_content=ap_dlo3l319qn&fbclid=IwY2xjawKYqeNleHRuA2FlbQIxMABicmlkETFUUHVtYlV1WjYxY3NoSzRmAR576vycGZVENsPhBy4JaY5Bb_XtvF01m3D3BMK7z6bCZY-Ql9SuO-prL5U4nA_aem_wrTkFUN4vB6917nckqCIxQ

The Federation has partnered up with MassAbility to bring a special program for young adults with disabilities who are 18-30 years old, to help them explore the world of work and discover a career pathway. NextGen Careers is being offered in 117 cities across Massachusetts and focuses on supporting....

03/23/2025

FYI.... Sensory friendly movie night - Minecraft - 14 Columbian Street
South Weymouth, MA 02190

https://arcsouthshore.org/news-events/event-calendar.html/event/2025/04/23/sensory-friendly-movie-minecraft/513256?fbclid=IwY2xjawJNaC5leHRuA2FlbQIxMAABHWyQIOrh3Uowpsg3CyR4fe37jSEBrx-GerriQtAdEyLoBpFTczpi9G0rSg_aem_LqX0imQihiUFAde0HcGE3Q

Open to the individuals/families served by our Autism Resource Center. The theater ambiance will be lighter, the movie volume will be lower, and the pressure to be still and quiet will be off for this fun sensory-friendly experience! We hope you can join us at the Cameo Theater.

08/01/2024

Does your child have a difficult time with written work in school? Check out this upcoming SPAN Webinar where you will learn about the skills a person needs to effectively produce a variety of written products. Visit www.spanmass.org to register or apply for a scholarship.

Beyond Graphic Organizers! What skills must a person possess to effectively produce a variety of written products? Join Pam Williams and Samantha Storey to learn more during our October Webinar! Visit www.spanmass.org to register or apply for a scholarship. , ,

07/30/2024

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Free Community College for Everyone is Here. Learn more about MassEducate & MassReconnect and apply to MCC today!

07/25/2024

Check out this video from the Federation for Children with Special Needs

Discover the benefits of making sure students feel confident taking an active role in their IEP process.

Watch this 2-minute video at https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ifdJ2I7Ixws&utm_source=facebook&utm_medium=social&utm_content=ap_xukjjx8mgf

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