Important Links and Information
Special Services
Notices & Documents
Important Links and Resources
Overview of Special Education for Parents
Informacion general para los padres sobre la educacion especial
Program Overview - PDSES
PDSES Overview - Spanish
Glossary of Special Education Terms
Resources on Special Education in Texas
SB 139 Notice to Families (Spanish Version)
SB 139 Notice to Families (English Version)
Aviso Sobre Procedimientos de Protección
Notice of Procedural Safeguards
Actualización del manual de dislexia 2024: CAMBIOS IMPORTANTES QUE LAS FAMILIAS DEBEN ENTENDER
The Dyslexia Handbook 2024 Update: IMPORTANT CHANGES FOR FAMILIES TO UNDERSTAND
Evaluaciones Retrasadas o Denegadas & Servicios Compensatorios
Delayed or Denied Evaluations & Compensatory Services
Actualizaciones en Educación Especial
Updates in Special Education Resources
La guía de transición y empleo de Texas
Texas Transition and Employment Guide | Chinese | Vietnamese | Korean
Special Education Services for Students Attending Private or Home Schools
Significant Disproportionality
- Under 20 U.S.C 1418 (d) and 34 Code of Federal Regulations (CFR) §300.646, states must provide for the collection and examination of data to annually determine whether significant disproportionality based on race or ethnicity is occurring in the State and local education agencies (LEAs) with respect to three areas.
Significant Disproportionality State/Federal Activity Updates Disproportionality
Guide to the Admission, Review, and Dismissal Process
Guía para el Proceso da Admisión, Revisión, y Retiro
Parent's Guide to the ARD Process - English and Additional Languages
Notice of Procedural Safeguards
Aviso Sobre Procedimientos de Proteccion
Notice of Procedural Safeguards (Additional Languages)
Nondiscrimination in Career and Technical Education Programs
No discriminación en los programas de educación técnica y profesional
Texas Driving with Disability
As required by Texas Education Code §29.0113, Texas public schools must provide information about the options available through the Texas Driving with Disability initiative to students who:
- have a health condition or disability that may impede effective communication; and receive special education services; or
- are covered by Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973.
This information must be provided annually to each student who is 16 years of age until graduation or their 21st birthday. The information about Texas Driving with Disability must also be provided to the parents or guardians of eligible students.
Texas Driving with Disability Guide
Texas Driving with Disability Guide Spanish