Evaluation, Understanding Parent Rights, Requesting an Evaluation
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New to Special Education
SPEDTex Webinar: Learn about ECSE services, the special education evaluation process, ECI transition, and resources to support your child's development.
Dyslexia and Dysgraphia, Implement the IEP
Upcoming Webinar: Learning Ally Audiobook Resources
Understanding Parent Rights
Upcoming Webinar: Making the Most of Your PDSES Award - A Guide to the ClassWallet Marketplace
New to Special Education
Upcoming Webinar: Understanding Texas’s New Special Education Funding Model
New to Special Education, Understanding Parent Rights
This is an American Sign Language (ASL) version of the Overview of Special Education for Parents Guide.
Dispute Resolution
This is an American Sign Language (ASL) version of the Dispute Resolution Guide.
Dyslexia and Dysgraphia
This TEA video explains the characteristics of dyslexia, how Texas schools screen kindergarten and first-grade students for dyslexia, and what supports and resources are available to help students succeed.
Dispute Resolution
This webinar covers how families and schools can resolve special education disagreements through guided, solution-focused collaboration.
Additional Resources
View TEA's guidance on required LEA website postings, including SPEDTex logo, link, and contact information.
New to Special Education, Additional Resources
The PDSES program operates on a waitlist. Funding is awarded in groups based on application order and eligibility. This page gives you the information you need to understand where your application stands. Review the application window data and funding group timelines below to see projected award dates, then use the Application ID search at the bottom of the page to look up your specific estimated funding timeline. Keep in mind that all timelines are estimates based on current legislative funding levels and are subject to change. The funding date shown is only an estimate based on current
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New to Special Education, Additional Resources
Learn about Parent-Directed Special Education Services, apply for the program, use awarded funds, connect with approved providers, and access support resources for families.
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New to Special Education
Explore statewide and collaborative webinars on a variety of topics.
Transition
This video discusses promoting independence in children with cognitive disabilities and the importance of early planning with families and educators.
New to Special Education, Additional Resources
Overview of the Texas Parent Involvement Survey and why parent feedback matters in special education
Transition
Offers guidance on when and how to transition to adult healthcare, with key questions and steps for a smooth handoff from pediatric providers.
Dispute Resolution, Understanding Parent Rights, ARD Committee Meetings
This series teaches collaboration strategies for families and schools to support students with disabilities effectively.
Dispute Resolution
Methods of communication to improve collaboration and resolve conflicts in special education.
New to Special Education, ARD Committee Meetings
A parent shares experience and tips that can help you prepare for your first admission, review, dismissal (ARD) meeting.
Dyslexia and Dysgraphia
Provides a global overview of dyslexia, including how it's addressed in different countries and links to international resources for support.
Transition
Provides tools to help families teach teens with disabilities to manage their healthcare as they near adulthood.
Implement the IEP
This tutorial provides evidence-based guidance on family–school partnerships for children’s literacy through an interactive online experience.
Develop the IEP, Implement the IEP
Guidance for parents on using tactile symbols to support early literacy and accessible communication in children with visual impairments.