P-12 Educational Interpreter ResourcesWelcome to the Resource Guide for Educational Interpreters working in Kentucky schools. It is a goal of KDE to assist interpreters in providing the highest quality communication to students in the Commonwealth. On the following pages you will find links to a variety of resources. If you know of additional resources ...
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Section 504Section 504 of the of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a civil rights law that ensures that students with disabilities have access to public education programs. Students who are eligible include those served in Special Education Programs under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and those with other disabilities ...
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State Performance PlanKentucky Department of Education Division of Exceptional Children In 2004, Congress reauthorized the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). As part of the 2004 IDEA Reauthorization, Congress required that every State Educational Agency (SEA) submit a State Performance Plan (SPP) to the federal Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). ...
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Forms and Documents
This section provides forms and documents related to exceptional children.
IDEA Federal Application and Performance Report
Each year the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) is required to submit an application to the US Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) to receive federal funds under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). In addition, the KDE must submit annually a State Performance ... More
KCMP
=============================================== =============================================== The KCMP document is currently under revision. Updated information for the 2008-2009 school year will be posted here by August 1, 2008. =============================================== =============================================== The KCMP is used by school districts and the Kentucky Department of Education (KDE) to continuously collect data in a ... More
Kentucky State Personnel Development Grant
Welcome to the official Kentucky State Personnel Development Grant (SPDG) website. Grant Awarded for 2007-2012
Parent Information
Our mission is to link teachers and parents of exceptional students with information that will support student achievement. We value your input and suggestions on how the Division of Exceptional Children can serve you better through this web resource. Please contact Corlia Logsdon. If you have suggestions or questions regarding the Parent ... More
Special Education Data
This page includes attachments for special education data collected during the 2005-2006 school year. Specifically, included are the annual December 1 Report of Children and Youth with Disabilities Receiving Special Education and Related Services along with other data captured at that time as required under the 1997 Amendments to the Individuals with ... More
Special Education Partners
Special Education Regulations
Find a downloadable copy of the Kentucky Administative Regulations governing special education programs and other related documents.
Special Education Resources
Districts employing special education teachers on an Emergency or Probationary basis must ensure that appropriate hiring and ongoing professional development requirements are followed. The forms below must be submitted to the Division of Exceptional Children Services to document compliance with these requirements.