PQA provides technical assistance and guidance to local public and private school personnel, parents and persons from the general public regarding several state and federal education laws, regulations and Board of Education Policies. Below is a list of frequently asked questions regularly posed to PQA staff together with responses and sources of further information. Should your inquiry not be addressed below or you would like additional information, contact your PQA liaison, who may be able to assist you.
 | Question and Answer Guide from Fall 2006 PQA Area Meetings of Administrators of Special Education |
 | Question and Answer Guide from the Fall 2005 PQA Area Meetings of Administrators of Special Education |
 | Procedures and Standards for Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Approval of Applications for Private School Program Reconstruction |
 | Students with Comfort Care / Do Not Resuscitate Orders - Guidance from the MA Dept. of Public Health |
 | Frequently Asked Questions |
 | Extended School Year Q and A |
 | Home-Hospital Education Program Q and A |
 | Massachusetts Approved Private Special Education Schools |
 | Massachusetts Approved Out-of-State Private Special Education Schools |
 | Special Education Students in Out-of-District Placements - Participation in MCAS Testing and High School Graduation Standards |
 | Special Education Contracts Between School Districts and Out-of District Programs [603 CMR 28.06(3)(f)] |
 | Question and Answer Guide from the Fall 2002 PQA Area Meetings of Administrators of Special Education |
 | Question and Answer Guide from the Fall 2003 PQA Area Meetings of Administrators of Special Education |