Special Education
MA New IEP Improvement Project
Arlington Public Schools most recent Tiered Focus Monitoring Review (TFM) was conducted by the Department's Office of Public School Monitoring (PSM). The purpose of the Tiered Focus Monitoring Review is to monitor compliance with regulatory requirements focusing on special education and civil rights. Each school district, charter school, vocational school, and virtual school undergoes a Tiered Focused Monitoring Review every three years. The Department is pleased to report that the district was found to be in compliance with all criteria reviewed; no corrective action is required at this time.
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Assistant Superintendent of Student Services
Alison Elmer
aelmer@arlington.k12.ma.us
Phone: 781-316-3533
Main Office: 781-316-3530
Fax: 781-316-3647
Mailing Address
Arlington High School
Special Education Dept, 14 Mill Brook Drive
Arlington, MA 02476
Special Education Coordinators
High School: Amy Forsythe
aforsythe@arlington.k12.ma.us
Middle School: Kelley Bostwick kbostwick@arlington.k12.ma.us
Elementary (Bishop, Peirce, & Stratton): Kristin Burke
kaburke@arlington.k12.ma.us
Elementary (Dallin & Thompson): Chris Carlson ccarlson@arlington.k12.ma.us
Elementary (Brackett & Hardy): Louisa Popkin
lpopkin@arlington.k12.ma.us
Early Childhood: Joyce Schlenger
jschlenger@arlington.k12.ma.us
Out of District: Chris Carlson
ccarlson@arlington.k12.ma.us