Special Education
- Welcome
- Parent Resources
- Meet the Team
- Administrative Staff
- 504 Specialist
- Adapted Physical Education Teachers
- Auditory Impairment Teachers
- Autism Spectrum Disorder Specialists
- Office Clerical Staff
- Educational Diagnosticians
- Homebound Teachers
- Instructional Strategists
- Music Therapist
- Occupational Therapists
- Physical Therapists
- School Psychologists
- Special Education Clerks
- Special Education Counselors
- Speech Pathologists
- Special Education Child Find
- Programs and Services
- Dyslexia Services
- Student Transition and Employment Services
- Employee Resources
Parent Resources
Parent Meetings
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Digital Tools to Support Parents
Below are digital tools to support access and learning for all students and parents during SISD Asynchronous Instruction.
These tools may be multi-disciplinary. It is intended that scholars learn to use resources that are applicable across the curriculum. These are meant to enhance the learning experience of our youngest students to beyond the classroom and as life-long tools for post-secondary applications.
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SPED Tex
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Resources on Special Education in Texas
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SB 139 Updates in Special Education
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Parent Companion
The Parent Companion is a website that connects Texas parents of children from birth through 5 years of age to information, inspiration, and resources. The site is intended as a guide through the complex world of services and everyday scenarios encountered when raising a young child with a disability.
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Texas Project First
http://www.texasprojectfirst.org
Texas Project First is a website created by parents for parents of students receiving special education services.
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Early Childhood Intervention
Early Childhood Intervention (ECI) provides pediatric developmental and therapy services for babies and toddlers birth up to the age of three. ECI professionals spend time coaching and supporting families on techniques that can help with everyday routines which can be life changing for a family and a child with special needs.
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Parents Guide to the Admission, Review, and Dismissal Process
This guide is designed to give parents a better understanding of the special education process and your procedural rights and responsibilities so that you will be able to fully participate in the decision-making process regarding your child's education.
Parent's Guide to the Admission, Review and Dismissal
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Special Education Dispute Resolution Systems Handbook
This guide is designed to assist parents, school officials and other interested parties in understanding and working through TEA's Special Education dispute resolution system.
Special Education Dispute Resolution Systems Handbook
Manual de Los Sistemas para Resolucion de Conflictos de Educacion Especial
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Special Education Notice of Procedural Safeguards
This guide is designed to meet the notice requirement and help parents of children with disabilities understand their rights under IDEA.
Notice of Procedural Safeguards
Aviso Sobre Procedimientos de Proteccion
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Compensatory Services and COVID-19
The purpose of this document is to assist parents in preparing to participate in decision making regarding compensatory services for children served by special education impacted by COVID-19.
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Supplemental Special Education Services
The purpose of this website is to assist families of students with eligible disabilities to obtain goods and services up to a specific dollar amount that supplement what otherwise happens in school to help their child make more educational progress.
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Texas Statewide Leadership for Autism Training
The Texas Statewide Leadership for Autism Training (TSLAT) network has identified existing high-quality resources and tools that can assist schools and families during school closures and/or virtual or at-home learning. There are now 8 remote learning resources specific to students with autism
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Section 504
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Significant Disproportionality State and Federal Activity Updates