The Early Childhood Special Education Program Specialists support school districts serving children with disabilities through individual meetings with program administrators and also through large group meetings, or Cohort Meetings. The topics presented at Cohort Meetings are designed to improve outcomes for preschool aged children with disabilities through technical assistance, collaborative problem solving, and shared successes. Meetings take place from 1:00–3:00 p.m. Please contact your Early Childhood Special Education Program Specialist for additional questions, or email the ECSE Unit.
The FY24 Statement of Assurances application is open for submission. All PEAs must submit the IDEA Statement of Assurances (SOA) through the ESS Portal of ADEConnect. This is required before any FY24 activities in the Exceptional Student Services portal are allowable. The portal will block any PEA that has not completed the SOA after the deadline.
The Exceptional Student Services Data Management team will host the next Special Education Data Updates live webinar on Wednesday, June 21,from 2pm – 3pm. This session will cover a variety of data topics that will include (subject to change):
