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Program Area: Special Education
What Indicator 14 IsIndicator 14 reports whether our students with Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) are in school, have a job, or in some type of train
Program Area: Special Education
What Indicator 15 IsIndicator 15 measures the percent of problems that are solved through resolution sessions.
Program Area: Special Education
What Indicator 16 IsIndicator 16 measures the percentage of problems that are solved through mediation.
Program Area: Special Education
All school districts, charter schools, secure care schools, and the Arizona State Schools for the Deaf and the Blind (ASDB) are required to annually administer the State Performance Plan Indicator 8 Parent Involvement Survey to parents of students with an Individualized Education Program (IEP).
Program Area: Special Education
The Arizona Department of Education English Language Arts team invites you to attend the Arizona Literacy Road Show coming to a location near you!
Program Area: Special Education
In partnership with the Arizona Department of Health Services, Children and Youth with Special Health Care Needs Program, ADE/ESS is excited to be able to offer scholarships for Arizona youth and their families. Scholarships are available so that youth and young adults with disabilities and/or their family member/personal assistant can attend Arizona’s 2024 IDEA Conference: Expect, Engage, Achieve.
Program Area: Special Education
The ADE/ESS/Assistive Technology team is excited to announce the last in our series of 2023–24 National Presenters: “Artificial Sweeteners: AI for Teachers and Everyone Else, Too!” with Tony Vincent. This presentation is designed for general and special education teachers and related service providers.
Program Area: Office of Communications
Department of Education Launches "Empower Hotline"
Program Area: Academic Achievement
We recently received information from the U.S.
Program Area: Special Education
Looking for self-paced professional learning on current special education topics of interest?Register today for Summer 2024 NAU SELECT courses!
Program Area: Special Education
The Exceptional Student Services Data Management team will host the next live Special Education Data Updates webinar on Wednesday, April 17, 2024, from 2:00 to 3:00 pm.
Program Area: Special Education
The Arizona Speech-Language-Hearing Association (ArSHA) will hold its annual convention in Tucson on Friday, April 12, and Saturday, April 13. There will be hundreds of speech-language pathologists (SLPs), speech-language technicians (SLTs), and speech-language pathology assistants (SLPAs) attending this event.
Program Area: Special Education
The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) will soon apply for federal funding under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for the period of July 1, 2024, through June 30, 2025. This application document serves as the basis for the operation and administration of activities to carry out the requirements of Part B of the IDEA. As part of the public participation process set forth in the IDEA Part B regulations at 34 CFR § 300.165 and in Section 427 of the General Education Provisions Act (GEPA) (20 U.S.C. 1228a), the State must publish its Federal Fiscal Year (FFY) 2023 IDEA Part B Application and allow public comment.
Program Area: School Finance
BUDG-25 reports for all school districts have been posted to the School Finance website. FY 2024 March BUDG-25 reports have been calculated using the FY 2024 March BSA-55 information.
Program Area: Office of Communications
PHOENIX – A Phoenix-area parent of a public-school student has filed a lawsuit challenging the Creighton Elementary School District’s use of dual language instruction in violation of a voter approved law requiring English Learners to be taught in English the entire school day.
Program Area: Special Education
The ADE/ESS is pleased to announce that registration for Teach Camp is now open!
Program Area: Special Education
Please join ADE/ESS for the next Special Education Professionals Check-In on Thursday, March 21, 2024, from 12:00 p.m.–1:00 p.m.
Program Area: Homeless, Foster Care, & Refugee
Foster Care Education trainings for the 2023-2024 school year.




