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A Parent’s Guide to Special Education in Connecticut
The State Department of Education (SDE) provides a guide for parents, guardians and other family members about laws, regulations and policies affecting special education programs and services. These protections, rights, and opportunities will best help students with disabilities reach their full potential.
Agency: Department of Education -
A Parent’s Guide to Special Education in Connecticut – Spanish Version
The State Department of Education (SDE) offers a Spanish guide for parents, guardians, and other family members about laws, regulations, and policies affecting special education programs and services.
Agency: Department of Education -
Blind or Visually Impaired Children
The Bureau of Education and Services for the Blind offers school-aged children assistance at school, in special-needs programs and at home.
Agency: Department of Aging and Disability Services -
Position Statement on the Education of Students With Exceptionalities
The State Board of Education strongly encourages districts to recognize the value of students identified as talented and gifted to address their exceptionalities.
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The Bureau of Rehabilitation Services works with youth and young adults while they are still in high school. Helping students to find the right career. School to Work Transition
Agency: Department of Aging and Disability Services -
Special Education Publications
Special education eligibility documents, topic briefs, parent/family resources, and best practices.
Agency: Department of Education -
Archived topical special education memoranda, articles from the Bureau of Special Education’s trade periodical, and the state of the art Web-based Bureau Bulletin.
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Youth With Special Health Care Needs
Child Development Infoline (CDI), the American Academy of Pediatrics Tools for Youths, CT AHEAD.
Agency: Department of Public Health
