Special Education DOE Resources

Guidance from the DOE on Special Education policies, procedures and protocols

• NEW - 2023 school allocation memorandum (SAM) (also see link on DOE website).
• Description of District 75 Special Education Inclusive Services
• SETSS group size option announcement (also see related document - SESIS March 2022 newsletter)
• Hiring for the Provision of Special Education Programs and Services (also on DOE InfoHub  - login required)
• Programming and Termination of Authority to Split ICT Classes (Principals' Weekly, Sept. 9, 2021) 
• Professional Development Courses on Literacy and Math Interventions
• Extension of Services for Students 21 and Older with IEPs 
• Recording a Service Record for Paraprofessionals
• IEP Intervention Teacher Allocation Memorandum for FY 2022 (Please note: the 2020-21 modification is no longer in effect.)
• Special Education Meetings in the 2021-22 School Year (also on the DOE InfoHub — login required)
• Considering Trauma in Special Education Evaluations & IEP Development (also on the DOE InfoHub — login required)

Summer Rising 2022

• Summary of Summer Rising accommodations for students with disabilities
• Summer Rising Accommodation Plan
• Summer Rising Accommodations Process
• Posting: Paraprofessional PM support for Summer Rising
• Paraprofessional Escalation Protocol for Summer Rising

Also see our resources for Principals Digest updates and Chapter 408 Guidance