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Anna Reisner testified yesterday in support of legislation that would provide educational advocates for children in the juvenile justice system who have special education needs. You can read her op-ed from today's Hartford Courant here<http://www.kidscounsel.org/surrogates-key-to-success-of-dcf-students/> Read more about pending legislation to provide educational surrogates for children with special ed needs who are in the juvenile justice system. Bill 842<http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&bill_num=842&which_year=2015&SUBMIT1.x=0&SUBMIT1.y=0&SUBMIT1=Normal> and Bill 5658<http://www.cga.ct.gov/asp/cgabillstatus/cgabillstatus.asp?selBillType=Bill&which_year=2015&bill_num=5658> The Center for Children's Advocacy's list of important pending legislation can be found here.<http://www.kidscounsel.org/legislative/significant-pending-state-legislation/> Bonnie Berk Communications Director 860-570-5327 kidscounsel.org [cid:[log in to unmask]]