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Upcoming Special Education Webinar

Partners Resource Network and SPEDTex will be hosting State Director of Special Education Justin Porter in a webinar this Wednesday, September 2nd. He will be discussing parent questions and concerns related to the new school year and COVID-19. ENGLISH version: 1:00 p.m. – 2:00 p.m. CT SPANISH version : 2:00 p.m. – 3:00 p.m. CT If you have questions about PRN's statewide or collaborative webinar series, please contact Chelsea Rivas at crivasprn@gmail.com.

Webinar Registration

Recent TEA Guidance on Special Education

The Texas Education Agency (TEA) maintains a guidance page for special populations. Three recent updates may be of interest to parents and students in special education as the school year begins: 

Special Education TEA Guidance: Compensatory Services August 2020 
(link to PDF slide deck)

Special Education ARD Guidance and Contingency Plans During Remote Learning July 2020 
(link to PDF slide deck)

Special Education Progress Monitoring During Remote Learning July 2020
(link to PDF slide deck)

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