Special Education - DoDEA Publications

The following publications have been developed by DoDEA Headquarters to provide school personnel, parents, and community resource personnel with an overview of special education and related services in DoDEA. Resources that are available include, a handbook for parents, and a series of ten (10) brochures on topics related to special education services. Please feel free to download any document you find useful.

Parent Handbook on Special Education
This publication is intended for parents of DoDEA students receiving special education and related services in DoDEA's schools. Hyperlinks are provided for cited references throughout the document. For additional information, please contact your local DoDEA school.

DoDEA Guidelines for Student Support Teams
The DoDEA handbook offers guidance on the development and implementation of Student Support Teams (SST). This handbook is intended to assist administrators and teachers when planning and operating the SST.

Special Education "Related Topics" Brochures

These series of brochures cover a range of topics related to special education and related services in DoDEA and Educational Developmental Intervention Service (EDIS). This information may be used by parents, school personnel, and community personnel. Hyperlinks are provided for cited references throughout the documents. For additional information on these topics, please contact your local DoDEA school.