Special Education
OSDE Special Education Services is committed to providing guidance and support to promote excellence in education from infancy to adulthood for children with disabilities as outlined in the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (IDEA).
School Age - Part B
Family Resources
Additional Resources
2022 Special Education Manual and Handbook
Policies and Procedures
- Policies & Procedures Manual Chapter Comparison
- Policies & Procedures Manual Public Comments
- Q&A: Chapter 1 FAPE
- Q&A: Chapter 2 Child Count
- Q&A: Chapter 3 Young Children Ages 3-5
- Q&A: Chapter 4 Evaluation & Eligibility
- Q&A: Chapter 5 IEP Part 1
- Q&A: Chapter 5 IEP Part 2
- Q&A: Chapter 6 LRE
- Q&A: Chapter 7 Non-Discriminatory Practices
- Q&A: Chapter 8 Private, Charter, Residential, Other Setting
- Q&A: Chapter 9 Procedural Safeguard
- Q&A: Chapter 10 Behavior
- Q&A: Chapter 11 Dispute Resolution
- Q&A: Chapter 12 Transfers
- Q&A: Chapter 13 Staffing
EDPlan Additional Resources
COVID-19 Resources
Upcoming Activities
OSDE-sponsored events, professional development, and conferences are beneficial to special education teachers and staff. Additionally, Project 613 does not have a deadline to apply. Districts can apply at any time.
Joint Federal Programs Claim Procedures
Safe and Civil Schools: Practical, Proactive & Positive
Public Notice
IDEA Part B Public Interactive Spreadsheet
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Special Education Services
Phone: (405) 521-3351
Fax: (405) 522-2380
