Specially Designed Instruction
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE): The Specially Designed Instruction (SDI): Supports for Admissions and Release Committee (ARC) Members guidance document aims to provide resources and tools that support ARCs in their decision-making related to specially designed instruction to improve educational...
Using Functional Behavioral Assessments to Create Supportive Learning Environments
The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) and the Office of Elementary and Secondary Education (OESE) with the U.S. Department of Education are jointly offering guidance on the use of functional behavioral...
Your Voice Matters: Olmstead Feedback Opportunities
Kentucky is reviewing its Olmstead Plan to make sure people with disabilities get the support they need to live in the community. The Human Development Institute at the University of Kentucky, on behalf of...
Specific Learning Disability
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE): Eligibility Determination Process and Specific Learning Disability Training video This video was developed to support districts in understanding how to evaluate and determine eligibility within the requirements of the...
Special Education Process
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE): The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) Part B Special Education Process for Identifying, Evaluating and Determining Eligibility for Special Education Services: This document provides information on the special...
Kentucky Family Engagement in Education Week
📆Mark your calendars for Kentucky Family Engagement in Education Week November 18-22, 2024 🎉 Learn more about Family Engagement#KyFamEngage24
Director’s Corner: Family Voices
Hi, hope all is well. As a parent, I have had successes and frustrations/barriers in understanding my child’s progress, data/reports and working with educators. The Kentucky Department of Education’s (KDE) United We Learn Council...
Guidance for Individual Education Program (IEP) Development
Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) Guidance for Individual Education Program (IEP) Development The IEP Guidance provides instructions and examples for developing IEPs for Admissions and Release Committees (ARC) members, including chairpersons, teachers, related service...
Your Voice, Your Vote!
Your Voice, Your Vote!If you are a person with a disability and encounter problems casting your vote on:General Election Day (November 5)Call your local county clerk~ or ~Protection and Advocacy’s voter hotline(1-800-372-2988 or 502-564-2967)Hours:...