North Kingstown Special Education Local Advisory Committee (NKSELAC)
2025-2026
https://www.facebook.com/NKSELAC
Feel free to reach out to leader Amanda DeSantis via her email: abk9478@hotmail.com with questions or suggestions
Copied with the generous assistance of the students in the RISE Program at NKHS.
Who We Are
NKSELAC is a collaborative partnership of parents, caregivers, teachers, support staff, therapists, administrators, special education students, school committee members, and other North Kingstown community members that is committed to enhancing the education of our children whose instructional needs include an IEP or 504 plan.
NKSELAC Committee Members | |
Dr. Rachel Santa | Director of PPS |
Dr. Erin Earle | School Committee Member |
Amanda DeSantis | Parent Leader |
Jonathan Blank | Parent Leader |
What We Do
As an active support and advisory group we:
Provide a network to share information regarding resources in our community.
Share ideas and concerns regarding Special Education programs and address unmet needs of students, faculty, and staff.
Increase awareness about Special Education law.
Create a bridge between regular and special education participants to promote understanding, compassion, and inclusion of children with special education needs.
2025-2026
Meeting Dates
October 9, 2025
November 13, 2025
January 8, 2026
February 26, 2026
March 26, 2026
April 30, 2026
May 28, 2026
All meetings are held 6:45-8:15pm in the
NK School Admin. Building, 100 Romano Vineyard Way