News Flash — All Out For Autism! New Balance partners again with SPED*NET New Canaan to raise money for an Autism friendly fitness path. Third Annual 5k walk/run for Autism to be held on August 26, 2011. SPED*NET expects to break ground this fall! For more info…  www.spednet.org/newbalance

Our Mission

SPED*NET Special Education Network of New Canaan, Ltd. (SPED*NET New Canaan”) is organized exclusively to educate the public on special education and disability-related issues. We strive to empower parents, professionals, and students to become more effective advocates in their schools and communities, particularly in New Canaan, CT, and it’s neighboring towns. We serve as a resource for disability-related information, and as a parent-to-parent support and advocacy network for families of children with individual education plans (IEP’s) and Section 504 plans.
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Can you identify these people? They are our New Canaan Special Education Administration! Mary Ann DeFelice, Carole Pakkala, and Darlene Pianka.

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This website is maintained by Anne Treimanis, a parent who is deeply invested in special education services in New Canaan, and a disability rights attorney.  She can be reached at attorneytreimanis@gmail.com.   Click here to see her book,