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Texas Special Education Resources |
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Contact your local school district... |
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when you need... |
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Teacher |
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Information about current
progress, class routines, behavior issues, and /or individualized
education program (IEP) implementation. |
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Principal |
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Information about school
policies and procedures, records, schedules, IEP implementation,
admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) committee issues, and/or
discipline procedures. |
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Special Education
Administrator/Director |
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Information about
district special education procedures and policies, explanation of
procedural safeguards, clarification or concerns about
implementation of the IEP, and/or the request for independent
educational evaluation. |
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Regional education service centers (ESC) |
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The state of Texas is
divided geographically into 20 regions. In accordance with state
laws and rules adopted by the Commissioner of Education each
regional ESC shall:
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Have a special
education program component;
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Provide activities
and services related to special education based on an annual
region-wide needs evaluation;
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Maintain a child
find/serve program;
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Provide school
districts with technical assistance; and
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Provide a
comprehensive system of personnel development that is based on
the identified needs.
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The ESCs participate in statewide networks designed to address
priority areas for special education programs and technical
assistance projects. These currently include: |
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Assistive Technology
Autism
Behavior
Dyslexia
Evaluation
Inclusion
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Low
Incidence
Multicultural
Parent Involvement
Preschool Programs
Transition
Visually Impaired |
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1909 Longview Street
Kilgore, Texas 75662
(903)988-6700 Fax
(903)988-6877
WEB
www.esc7.net
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Kilgore Independent School District ▪ 301 N. Kilgore Street ▪
Kilgore, Texas 75662
Voice (903)988-3900 ▪ Fax (903)983-3212 ▪ General Information:
info@kisd.org |
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