Office of Special Education
News and Updates
Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Expenditure Report Now Open
The Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) Expenditure Report (ER) for claiming reimbursement on 2011-12 expenditures is now available for data entry.
Seclusion Restraint U.S. Department of Education Guidance Document
The U.S. Department of Education has issued a publication that outlines principles for educators, parents and other stakeholders to consider when developing or refining policies and procedures to support positive behavioral interventions and avoid the use of restraint and seclusion.
Transition Liaison Applications - NEW (Due Date: June 1, 2012)
The Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education (Department) and the KU Transition Coalition are recruiting new Missouri Transition Liaisons pending funding for 2012-2013 school year.
Special Education End of Year Reporting
End of year collections for students with disabilities include exiting and discipline data, as well as Early Childhood Outcome data for children in Early Childhood Special Education.
May 16 Enrollment Deadline Approaching: Exploratory summer sessions for Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math (STEM) for students who are legally blind, grades 5-8
Verification of Data to be Used in FY13 Part B IDEA Calculation
Districts have an opportunity to verify that correct data has been reported for use in determining FY13 Part B IDEA allocations.
IFB Missouri Statewide Parent Involvement Network (MoSPIN) Parent Advisors
Missouri School for the Blind provides a statewide home-based parent training program to assist Missouri families of children who are visually impaired.
Webinar Posted - Special Education Finance FY13 Updates
Special Education Finance FY13 Updates recorded webinar, PowerPoint, and Questions and Answers document have been posted.