Office of Approved Special Education Schools Contact Information

The OASES unit of the Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education approves new program applications and monitors approved special education day schools and residential programs and certain changes to these programs. The OASES unit also provides technical assistance regarding educational laws and regulations related to approved special education day and residential school programs to the public, including program staff, Local Education Agency (LEAs), other state agencies, parents/guardians and other interested parties.

To request assistance you may contact the assigned OASES Educational Specialist from the list below by telephone, or email at:

• Cecelia Auditore, 781-338-3765
• Christina Belbute, 781-338-3749
• Megan Bowie, 781-338-3751
• Alaena Podmore, 781-338-3368
• Christine Romancewicz, 781-338-3723
• Lynda Womack, 781-338-3740
• Fabio Scarcelli, Administrative Support, 781-338-3724
• Karen Brann, Supervisor, 781-338-3748
• Joanne Morris, Supervisor, 781-338-3722
• Jannelle Roberts, Director, 781-338-3738

Office of Approved Special Education Schools
Massachusetts Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
135 Santilli Highway, Everett, MA 02149
Main Telephone: 781-338-3700
TTY: N.E.T. Relay: 1-800-439-2370
FAX: 781-338-3710
Email: OASES1@mass.gov

Last Updated: November 20, 2024