| Advice and Advocacy |
| Do you have questions about your child's IEP, CSE meetings, services provided or do you need advice? |
| Please contact the Office of Special Education in Albany: Bob Waxman - Deputy Commissioner of Special Education for NY State 518 474-2714 Daniel Johnson or Allison Connors - Upstate Regional Coordinators for Special Education Quality Assurance 518 473-1185 Hudson Valley Regional Office of Special Education 914 245-0010 |
| The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (202) 544-2210 www.copaa.net/national/informed.html |
| Attorneys, advocates and other resources |
| "We Will Prevail"- mail list and web site was created to support parents and families who are advocating for appropriate services for their children in the special education system www.iqonline.net/wewillprevail |
| Roberta Zampolin, Superintendent 353-7015 Walter Woodhouse, Asst. Superintendent for Instruction 353-7046 Winsome Gregory, Asst. Superintendent of Pupil Personnel Services & Professional Personnel 353-7052 Dr. Don Hammond, Pres. Nyack Board of Education 353-0599 Gina Cappiello, Director of Curriculum and Professional Development 353-7063 |
| Important Nyack School District Phone Numbers |
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| NAACP Toll Free: (877)NAACP-98 www.naacp.org |
| In Rockland County, please call Volunteer Counseling Service Beth Kipperman, Education Advocate who is available to accompany parents to CSE/504 meetings 634-5729 www.volunteercounselingservice.org |