Director | Student Services kchesney@texanscan.org
Special Education Information
Texans Can Academies provides a comprehensive educational program for students with disabilities. A free, appropriate public education is offered through the provision of special programs and related services designed to meet the unique needs of a child with a disability.
IDEA
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a federal law that has been in effect since 1975. IDEA requires public schools to provide a free and appropriate public education (FAPE) to eligible students ages 3-21 with disabilities.
The Special Education Information Center (SPEDTex) provides resources and interactive features for increasing family awareness of disabilities & special education processes, with the goal of improving partnerships between schools & families.
The Special Education Information Center (SPEDTex) provides resources and interactive features for increasing family awareness of disabilities & special education processes, with the goal of improving partnerships between schools & families.
Contact Information:
1-855-773-3839 | inquire@spedtex.org | Live Chat
Click here to create an account in SPED Tex. This will help parents find out about resources for students with disabilities.
Resources and Information and Special Education:
TEA is providing one-time online accounts of $1,500 to parents/guardians of eligible students served by special education and who are enrolled in a Texas public school. To see if you are eligible for this one-time payment, please go to the following site:
Connecting the Dots Expo - various locations around DFW:
Connecting the Dots Flyer
How to Support Your Child's Social / Emotional Health
