LEGAL NOTICE - DESTRUCTION OF SPECIAL EDUCATION RECORDS
October 29, 2024
The Massachusetts Student Record Regulations (603.CMR 23.06) requires public school districts to destroy student Special Education Records no later than seven (7) years after a student transfers, graduates, or, withdrawal from the school system.
In accordance with applicable state and federal regulations, the Acushnet Public School District does hereby notify you of its intent to destroy student special education records of students who are no longer receiving Special Education services as of/prior to June 2017. These records will be destroyed in accordance with state law unless the parent/guardian or eligible (adult) student notifies the School District otherwise by December 16, 2024.
The parent/guardian or eligible (adult) student may request records by calling the Acushnet Public Schools Office of Student Services at 508-998-0260 or in writing to the Office of Student Services, 708 Middle Road, Acushnet, MA 02743 prior to the date noted above.
Please see the Student Services and Special Education page for more information.