BEGIN:VCALENDAR PRODID:-//Hawaii Public Meetings and Events Calendar//111285684//EN VERSION:2.0 CALSCALE:GREGORIAN BEGIN:VEVENT DTSTAMP:20261101T103036Z DTSTART:20260911T090000 DTEND:20260911T120000 SUMMARY:Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Virtual Meeting UID:20261101T103036Z-uidGen@fe80:0:0:0:410:d2ff:fefd:e5dd%ens5 TZID:HST LOCATION:Disability and Communication Access Board\, 1010 Richards Street \, Room 118\, Honolulu\, HI 96813 DESCRIPTION:

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Special Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Meeting

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September 11\, 2026 9:00 a.m. &ndash\; 12:00 p.m.

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AGENDA

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The Special Education Advisory Council will be meeting virtually and offering online access using interactive conference technology. \;The publ ic is welcome to participate as follows:

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< u>Public In-Person Meeting Locat ion
D isability &\; Communication Access Board (DCAB)
Princess Kamamal u Building
1010 Richards Street\, Room 118
Honolulu\, HI \ ; 96813

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Participate Virtually via Zoom

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Click on the link below or copy and paste it into your browser win dow:

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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/86381682817 and enter Meeting ID: 863 8168 2817< /p>\n

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Join by phone

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Dial (719) 359-4580
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Mee ting ID: 863 8168 2817
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Public Testimony/Input ~~from the Public~~
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Members of the public may present comment or t estimony during Council meetings on each agenda item prior to any delibe ration by the Council. Member s or the public are also welcome to provide verbal testimony/comments on any subject related to the delivery of special education services durin g the agenda item &ldquo\;Input from the Public.&rdquo\; Public input is limited to 3-5 minutes per i ndividual unless the individual has a communication disability that requ ires more time. Any person wh o needs additional time ~~to present < /span>testimony or comments is encouraged to contact the SEAC office in advance of the meeting. < /span>This rule shall be placed at the beginning of all Council meetings .~~
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Written testimony/comments - There is no dead line for submission of testimony\; however\, to ensure the public as wel l as Committee members are able to review testimony prior to the meeting \, we request written testimony be submitted no later than 9:00 a.m. one business day prior to the scheduled meeting date and time. \; Written testimony may be submitted by o ne of the methods listed below:
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~~·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;~~ By email to: spin@doh.hawaii.gov
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; By U.S. Postal Ma il: SEAC\, 1010 Richards Stre et\, Room 118\, Honolulu\, HI 96813< /span>
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·\; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; By facsimile to: (808) 586-8129
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Agenda
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9:00 a.m. \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; A. \; \; \; \; Call to Order /Welcome
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9:05 a.m. \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; B. \; \; \; \; Roll Call/Intro ductions
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9:15 a.m. \ ; \; \; \; \; C. \; \; \; Parent Involvemen t Survey Results for School Year 2024-25 by Brikena
\; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; White and Patricia Dong of the Monitori ng and Compliance (MAC) Branch
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\; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; Members and guests will receive a data analys is of the results of the survey
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; & nbsp\; \;given to parents whose child is receiving special education services as a
\; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; meas ure of a school&rsquo\;s efforts to partner with the parents to increase positive
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; student o utcomes. Small groups will then discuss how the survey and its
&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; response rate might be impro ved upon. \;
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10:00 a.m. \; \; \; D. &nb sp\; \; \; Update on Statewide Efforts to Implement High Quality IEPs by Helen
\; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; &ldquo\;Kupu&rdquo\; Kaniho\, Director\, Exceptional Support Bra nch\, Rosie Rowe\,
\; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; Executive Director\, Leadership in Disabilities and Achievem ent of Hawai`i\,
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\; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \;and Brikena White\, IDEA Team Leader\, MAC< /span>
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\; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; The update will include general supervision and monitori ng efforts\, training
\; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; provided to complex area and school personnel and information and training
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; provided to parents by Hawaii&rsquo\;s Parent Training and Information Center.
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Small group discussions will address how to amplify messaging to families
&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; and suggested microlearning projects for families on the topic that can be
\; \; \ ; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; undertaken by SEAC \;&n bsp\;
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11:10 a.m. \; \; E. \; \; \;&nbs p\; Announcements
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11:20 a.m. \; \; \; F. \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; Approval of Minutes for the August 14\, 2026 Meeting*
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11:30 a.m. \; \; \; G. \; \;&n bsp\; \; Agenda Setting for the October 16\, 2026 Meeting*
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11:40 a.m. \; \; H. \; \; \; \; Input from t he Public
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12:00 p.m. \; \; \; I. \; \;& nbsp\; \; \;Adjournment
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*Action Required
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How to Request An Accommodation
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If you need an auxiliary aid/s ervice or other accommodation due to a disability\, please contact SEAC at spin@doh.hawaii.gov or (808) 586-8126 (V/T) as soon as possible. Requ ests made as early as possible have a greater likelihood of being fulfil led.
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Upon request\, this notice is available in alternate/ac cessible formats.
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Meeting Materials and Other Information
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The agenda and meeting materials for this meeting are available f or inspection in the SPIN office located at 1010 Richards Street\, Room 118\, Honolulu\, HI 96813 and on SEAC&rsquo\;s website: https://seac-hawaii.org/agendas.
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< span style="font-size: 12pt\;">SEAC meetings utilize the Leading by Conv ening process developed by the IDEA Partnership. As we discuss agenda it ems\, the following questions are considered:
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1. Who cares about this issue and why?
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2. What work is already underway?
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3. What shared work can inform and unite us?
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4. How can we deepen our connection?< /p>\n
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If the remote connection (via Zoom) is lost due to connectivity iss ues or temporarily halted due to procedures to block an attempted Zoom b ombing\, the meeting will be recessed for up to 20 minutes to restore co mmunication. Individuals attending the meeting are asked to attempt to r ejoin the meeting using the same meeting link. If the meeting is unable to reconvene within 20 minutes\, the meeting will be automatically termi nated.
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If you have trouble entering the meeting\, please contact Susan Rocc o or Amanda Kaahanui at (808) 586-8126.
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Spe cial Education Advisory Council (SEAC) Meeting
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September 11\, 2026 9:00 a.m. &ndash\; 12:00 p.m.< /p>\n
AGENDA
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~~The~~ Special Education Advisory Council will be meeting virtually and offering online access using interactive conference technology . \;The public is welcome to participate as follows:
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Public ~~In-Person Meeting Location~~
Disability &\; Communication Access Board (DCAB)
Princess Kamamalu Building
1010 Richards Street\, Room 118
Ho nolulu\, HI \; 96813

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Partici pate Virtually via Zoom< /u>
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Click on the link below or copy and paste it into your browser window:
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https://us02web.zoom.us/j/863816828 17 and enter Meeting ID: 863 8168 2817
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~~Join by phone~~
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Dial (719) 359-4580
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Meeting ID: 863 8168 2817
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Public Testimony/Input from the Public
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Members of the public may pre sent comment or testimony during Council meetings on each agenda item pr ior to any deliberation by the Council. Members or the public are also welcome to provide verbal test imony/comments on any subject related to the delivery of special educati on services during the agenda item &ldquo\;Input from the Public.&rdquo\ ; Public input is limited to 3-5 minutes per individual unless the individual has a communication dis ability that requires more time. Any person who needs additional time to present testimony or comments is encouraged < /span>to contact the SEAC off ice in advance of the meeting. This rule shall be placed at the beginning of all Council meetings.
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< strong>Written testimony/c omments - There is no deadline for submission of testimony\; however\, to ensure the public as well as Committee members are able to review testimony pri or to the meeting\, we request written testimony be submitted no later t han 9:00 a.m. one business day prior to the scheduled meeting date and t ime. \; Written testimony may be submitted by one of the methods listed below:
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~~·\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;& nbsp\; By email to: spin@doh.hawaii.gov~~
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·\; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; By U.S. Postal Mail: SEAC\ , 1010 Richards Street\, Room 118\, Honolulu\, HI 96813
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·\; \;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; By facsimile to: (808) 586-8129
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Agenda
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9:00 a.m. \; \; \; \; \; A. \; \; \;&nbs p\; Call to Order/Welcome
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9: 05 a.m. \; \; \; \; \; B. \; \; \; \ ; Roll Call/Introductions
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9:15 a.m. \; \; \; \; \; C. \; \; \; Parent Involvement Survey Results for School Year 2024-25 by Brikena
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; White and Patricia Don g of the Monitoring and Compliance (MAC) Branch
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\;& nbsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; Members and guests will rece ive a data analysis of the results of the survey
\; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ; \; \; \; \;given to parents whose child is receiving special education services as a
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; measure of a school&rsquo\;s efforts to partner with the pa rents to increase positive
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; student outcomes. Small groups will then discuss how the survey and its
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; response ra te might be improved upon. \;
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10:00 a.m. \;&nbs p\; \; D. \; \; \; Update on Statewide Efforts to Imple ment High Quality IEPs by Helen
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; \; &ldquo\;Kupu&rdquo\; Kaniho\, Director\, Except ional Support Branch\, Rosie Rowe\,
\; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; Executive Director\, Leadership in Disabili ties and Achievement of Hawai`i\,
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \;and Brikena White\, IDEA T eam Leader\, MAC
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\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; The update will include general supervi sion and monitoring efforts\, training
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; provided to complex area and school personnel and information and training
\; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nbs p\; \; \; provided to parents by Hawaii&rsquo\;s Parent Training and Information Center.
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&n bsp\; Small group discussions will address how to amplify messaging to f amilies
\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \;&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; and suggest ed microlearning projects for families on the topic that can be
&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; undertaken by SEAC \; \;
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&nb sp\; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \; \ ;
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11:10 a.m. \; \; E. \;& nbsp\; \; \; Announcements
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11:20 a.m. \; \;& nbsp\; F. \; \; \; \; \; Approval of Minutes for the August 14\, 2026 Meeting*
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\;
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11:30 a.m. \; \; \; G . \; \; \; \; Agenda Setting for the October 16\, 2026 M eeting*
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11:40 a.m. \; \; H. \; \; \;&nb sp\; Input from the Public
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12:00 p.m. \; \; \; I . \; \; \; \; \;Adjournment
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\n< p class="MsoNormal" style="margin: 0in\; font-size: 11pt\; font-family: 'Times New Roman'\, serif\;">*Action Req uired
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How to Request An Accommodation
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If you need a n auxiliary aid/service or other accommodation due to a disability\, ple ase contact SEAC at spin@doh.hawaii.gov or (808) 586-8126 (V/T) as soon as possible. Requests made as early as possible have a greater likelihoo d of being fulfilled.
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\;
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Upon request\, this notice is availabl e in alternate/accessible formats.
\n
\;
\n
Meeting Materials and Other Information
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The agenda and meeting materials for this meetin g are available for inspection in the SPIN office located at 1010 Richar ds Street\, Room 118\, Honolulu\, HI 96813 and on SEAC&rsquo\;s website: https://seac-hawaii.org/agendas.
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\;
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SEAC meetings utilize th e Leading by Convening process developed by the IDEA Partnership. As we discuss agenda items\, the following questions are considered:
\n
1. Who cares about this issue and why?
\n
2. What work is already underway?
\n
3. What shared work can inform and unite us?
\n
4. How can we deepen our co nnection?
\n
\;
\n
If the remote connection (via Zoom) is lost due to connectivity issues or temporarily halted due to procedures to block an attempted Zoom bombing\, the meeting will be recessed for up to 20 minu tes to restore communication. Individuals attending the meeting are aske d to attempt to rejoin the meeting using the same meeting link. If the m eeting is unable to reconvene within 20 minutes\, the meeting will be au tomatically terminated.
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\;
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If you have trouble entering the meeting\, please c ontact Susan Rocco or Amanda Kaahanui at (808) 586-8126.
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