{"id":20,"date":"2024-05-30T13:42:41","date_gmt":"2024-05-30T13:42:41","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/special-education\/"},"modified":"2025-02-11T15:05:26","modified_gmt":"2025-02-11T15:05:26","slug":"special-education","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n<div style=\"text-align: center\">\n<div style=\"font-size: 24pt\">Delaware Exceptional Children Resources<\/div>\n<h1 style=\"font-size: 36pt;margin-top: 0\">Special Education<\/h1>\n<div style=\"width: 575px;text-align: center;margin-left: auto;margin-right: auto\"><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"width: 575px;height: auto\" title=\"Delaware Education\" src=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/4\/2024\/05\/banner5.jpg\" alt=\"Delaware Education\" \/><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<div><\/div>\n<p><strong>Student and Family Resources<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/for-families\/student-supports\/\"><strong>Student support<\/strong><\/a>: Resources for navigating specialized education, including evaluations and IEPs.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/picofdel.org\/\"><strong>Parent Information Center (PIC) of Delaware<\/strong><\/a>: A hub for families exploring services and supports for children with disabilities.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/for-families\/rights-and-disputes\/\"><strong>Rights and disputes<\/strong><\/a>: Guidance on student and family rights in special education, including mediation and complaint resolution.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/iep-guidance\/\"><strong>IEP guidance<\/strong><\/a>: Overview of the IEP process, goals, and required services for students with disabilities.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/transition-planning\/\"><strong>Transition planning<\/strong><\/a>: Support for preparing students with disabilities for life after high school.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/families\/k12\/special-education\/compensatory-funding-education-requests\/\"><strong>Compensatory Funding Education requests<\/strong><\/a>: Details on funding requests under the <strong>S.E. v. Delaware Department of Education<\/strong> settlement.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Specialized Support<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/educators\/academic-support\/instructional-support\/special-education\/autism-resources\/\"><strong>Autism resources<\/strong><\/a>: Supports for students with autism and their families.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/educators\/academic-support\/instructional-support\/special-education\/gifted-and-talented-education\/\"><strong>Gifted and talented education<\/strong><\/a>: Resources for schools serving gifted and talented students.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/technical-assistance-and-resources\/accessible-instructional-materials\/\"><strong>Accessible Instructional Materials (AIM)<\/strong><\/a>: Ensures access to learning materials for students with print disabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Accountability and Performance<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/policies-and-procedures\/\"><strong>Policies and procedures<\/strong><\/a>: Information on state efforts to improve outcomes for students with disabilities.<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/educators\/academic-support\/instructional-support\/special-education\/idea-part-b-compliance\/\"><strong>Performance: IDEA Part B implementation<\/strong><\/a>: Annual evaluations of state and district compliance with IDEA Part B.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p><strong>Educator Tools<\/strong><\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/education.delaware.gov\/legacy\/home\/instruction-and-assessment\/exceptional-children\/special-education\/technical-assistance-and-resources\/\"><strong>Educator resources<\/strong><\/a>: Technical assistance, training, and classroom tools for educators teaching students with disabilities.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>&nbsp;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&nbsp; Delaware Exceptional Children Resources Special Education Student and Family Resources Student support: Resources for navigating specialized education, including evaluations and IEPs. 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