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BERNARDS PARENTS FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
Our mission is to provide the support that families, educators and community organizations need to help individuals with disabilities reach their full potential. We also strive to create an environment of understanding and acceptance for people with disabilities within the community.
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Try to be a rainbow in someone’s cloud.
- Maya Angelou
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Approximately 15% of Bernards Twp students have an IEP.
Learn more about navigating the IEP process and working through the special education system.
Upcoming Events
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