Title and Board Action Requested
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Public hearing and final approval of the Hernando County's Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (P&Ps) for 2023-2024 through 2025-2026 that received tentative approval at the July 30, 2024 Workshop.
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Executive Summary
The Director of Exceptional Student Education, on behalf of the Superintendent of Schools, hereby requests the Board approve Hernando County's Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (P&Ps) for the 2023-2024 through 2025-2026 school years.
The Florida Department of Education (DOE) Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services requires school districts to outline the programs and procedures for Exceptional Student Education (ESE) services. The attached Hernando County Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (P&Ps) describes and serves as a basis for the general education intervention procedures, referral, identification, evaluation, eligibility determination, and placement of students in special programs and is a component needed for the district's application for supplemental student funds under the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
The Hernando County Exceptional Student Education Policies and Procedures (P&Ps) is effective for 2023-2024 through 2025-2026 school years. The two (2) attachments reflect the changes that have been made on the previous 2020-2021 through 2022-2023 P&Ps (with strike-out) and the new 2023-2024 through 2025-2026 P&Ps (highlighted).
My Contact
Anna Jensen, Director
Exceptional Student Education
352-797-7022, ext 485
Jensen_a@hcsb.k12.fl.us
2023-28 Strategic Focus Area
Priority 1: Student Success
Financial Impact
See attached budget sheet.
If expenditure is not currently budgeted, this will serve as the budget amendment when Board approved. If the agenda item includes the purchase of goods or services, the funds requested are an anticipated amount and may fluctuate depending on such factors as curr...
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