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OSDE
POLICIES, HANDBOOK, AND PROCESS
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Separation of Policies from Procedures
Special Education PoliciesSpecial Education Handbook
Development of the HandbookHandbook LayoutHandbook Review Committee
Process Guide
OUTLINE
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Key Idea #1: REDUCE REDUNDANCYKey Idea #2: INCREASE USABILITYKey Idea #3: EMPHASIZE PROCESS
KEY IDEAS
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KEY IDEAS
Key Idea #1: Reduce Redundancy
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KEY IDEAS
Key Idea #2: Increase Usability
To prevent thisFrom turning into this
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KEY IDEAS
Key Idea #3: Emphasize Process
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Special Education Policies
Special Education Handbook
SEPARATION
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Public Hearings were held: April 9th, 2013, from 4pm to 6pm (OSDE State Board Room)
April 11th, 2013, from 4pm to 6pm (OSDE State Board Room and Sooner Start Tulsa Office)
Written comments were received until May 10, 2013
POLICIES
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Federal regulations and the four areas where Oklahoma has chosen to go above and beyond the federal regulations. 1. 45 school day timeline for initial evaluations; 2. secondary transition services in effect no
later than the beginning of the ninth grade year or by age 16, whichever occurs first;
3. an Individualized Education Program (IEP) for move-in students must be in place within 10 school days; and
4. caseload/class-size requirements.
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Class-Size
POLICIES
• Maximum of 10 students per classroom• These classrooms are designed predominantly for the
support of students with significant, moderate, or multiple disabilities. Multiple courses are taught to the same students for the majority of the day. For example, students who are served inside the general education classroom for less than 40% of the day.
Full Day Self-
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• Grades K-4: Maximum of 10 students per classroom• Grades 5-12: Maximum of 15 students per classroom• These classrooms are designed to provide a higher level of
support than what is provided in the regular classroom. Students receive direct support services for specific subjects. They are also available for students seeking extra help to complement regular classroom instruction.
Direct Support/ Resource
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GuidanceA Living Document
The Process of Development:March 2013 – Revision MeetingsApril 2013 – Public Comment via WikiMay/June 2013 – Final Revisions July 1st 2013 – Ready for Implementation
HANDBOOK
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HANDBOOK LAYOUT
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Table of Contents:
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The Table of Contents (TOC) allows for easy navigation throughout the Manual. It is broken down into Chapter Headings, Legal Citation Headings, Section Headings, and Section Subheadings. In order to navigate to a specific section of the manual, single click on the TOC listing and it will advance to the appropriate section.
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1. FAPE2. Child Find3. Initial Evaluation & Eligibility4. Individualized Education Programs (IEP)5. Least Restrictive Environment6. Discontinuation of Services, Graduation,
and Grading7. Reevaluation8. Charter Schools9. Private Schools Students10.Improving Results11.Procedural Safeguards12.Discipline13.Dispute Resolution14.Transfers, IEP Service Agreements, and Move-In
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Federal regulations and State statute/regulations match each section/area.
OSEP letters match the chapter topic.
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Q&A Documents: Courtesy of http://idea.ed.gov/
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Caseload/Class Size Charts from Special Education Policies
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OSDE Forms Links to http://ok.gov/sde/documents-forms
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Related Services Personnel Qualifications
Outlines specific requirements
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Special Education Certification
Career Development Program for Paraprofessionals
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Non-Traditional Route to Special Education Certification
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Paraprofessional Requirements
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HANDBOOK REVIEW COMMITTEE (HRC)
Gather Feedback
Meet at Least
Annually
Revise Handbook as
Necessary
Updated Handbook
Online
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Committee Membership Nominations were accepted from the OSDE, the Oklahoma
Directors of Special Services (ODSS), the Oklahoma Parents Center (OPC), and the IDEA B State Advisory Panel.
Members: Teachers, Directors of Special Services, Related Services Personnel, Parents, and other stakeholders.
Committee Meetings Meet at least annually.
Handbook Revisions Based on Handbook Suggestion Forms received and
reviewed by the HRC. Handbook will be revised and updates will be posted online
as necessary – with a memo sent out.
HANDBOOK REVIEW COMMITTEE (HRC)
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Suggestions? Fill out this form: http://ok.gov/sde/sites/ok.gov.sde/files/documents/files/Handbook%20Suggestion%20Form_0.pdf
Located @
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Understanding the forms and process in context.
PROCESS GUIDE
Initial Evaluation
Individualized Education
Program
Reevaluation/
Continuation of
Eligibility
Related Services Testing
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PROCESS GUIDE
• In what context am I working?Context
• Which forms do I need?Forms List
• What is the overall process?Timeline Overview
• In what order do I complete the forms?Order of Forms
• How do I complete the forms? Walk Thru
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NavigationTable of Contents
Bookmarks
Back to Table of Contents
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Intro to Context:
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List of Forms
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Timeline OverviewFlow Chart
PROCESS GUIDE
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Timeline OverviewOverview
PROCESS GUIDE
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Walk-Thru
PROCESS GUIDE
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IEP Walk-Thru
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How to access the Policies, Handbook, and Process Guide online: Go to http://ok.gov/sde/ Hover over “Services” Select “Special Education” –
http://ok.gov/sde/special-education Click the middle box in the top row labeled
“Resources for Educators” – http://ok.gov/sde/documents-forms
ACCESS
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QUESTIONS/COMMENTS
Oklahoma State Department of Education
Special Education Services Division2500 N. Lincoln Blvd.
Oklahoma City, OK 73105
Email: [email protected]: (405) 521-3351