The Office of Special Education serves students, teachers, parents and administrators in the areas of compliance and instruction.

IEP Support
Provides training for all IEP Team Chairmen and support to all new IEP Team Chairmen.

Placement
Facilitates placement of students outside the home school. This includes county cluster programs and non public placements.

Child Find
Identifies students, ages 3-20 who have a suspected disability and attend private or parochial schools.

Parent Surrogates
Assigns surrogates to students with IEPs whose parents no longer have educational rights.

Instructional Support
Provides training and support to teachers in the implementation of curriculum modifications for students with special needs.

Related Services
Provides coordination and support to schools in delivery of services related to education including speech and language services, occupational and physical therapy, assistive technology, transition services and support to students who are deaf and hard of hearing or visually impaired.