Special Education

Our department services students in grades Pre-K to 12, ages 3 to 22, including one nonpublic school. As part of our ongoing efforts to ensure that students are best supported to meet their goals and achieve successful postsecondary outcomes, we are committed to: 

•    Establishing partnerships with state, local, and community agencies to develop, implement, and maintain high-quality programs and services for students with  disabilities 
•    Providing ongoing professional development opportunities for all staff to  support continuous improvement in the development of evidence-based practices to successfully meet the needs of our students 
•    Fostering effective collaboration across educational settings and staff to promote student success 
•    Encouraging and facilitating active participation of parents and families in the CPSE/CSE process  
•    Ensuring that IEPs, programs, services, and procedures for the evaluation of students’ needs are developed and implemented in accordance with state and federal regulations