Curriculum and Instruction Action Item |
DATE: Tuesday, September 26, 2006
TO: School Board Members
FROM: MaryEllen Elia, Superintendent
SUBJECT / RECOMMENDATIONS
EXECUTIVE SUMMARY
The Department of Exceptional Student Education provides all exceptional students with the opportunity to acquire the knowledge and skills necessary to realize their potential through the provision of individual specialized support. The goal of the district is to provide equal opportunities for the identification, evaluation, and education of exceptional students in the least restrictive environment and to offer a range of placement options using general education classrooms and adapting them to meet the needs of the exceptional student.
Each school site has been provided a packet of suggested activities that can be utilized to raise the awareness of the educational challenges students with disabilities encounter.
Hillsborough District Schools continues to provide exemplary educational opportunities for all students and the Department of Exceptional Student Education is proud of the dedication and professionalism of all individuals who support exceptional education students.
ANNUAL DISTRICT GOAL(S) AND CRITICAL SUCCESS FACTOR(S)
FINANCIAL IMPACT (Budgeted: No)
EVALUATION
SUBMITTED BY:
Wynne A. Tye
General Director, Exceptional Student Education (813) 273-7025 |
Michael A. Grego, Ed.D.
Assistant Superintendent, Curriculum and Instruction (813) 272-4221 |
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