Meeting for special-needs parents

Community Unit District 300 will host a meeting for parents of special-needs students who attend home schools or private schools. Special education staff will talk about the district's plan to meet the educational needs of those students in the 2009-10 school year. The meeting will be held at 8:30 a.m. Tuesday, Oct. 13, at the professional development center at Westfield Community School, 2100 Sleepy Hollow Road, Algonquin. Call (847) 551-8430 for more information.