¶«¾©ÈÈ

Skip to main content

Special ¶«¾©ÈÈ

The Office of Special ¶«¾©ÈÈ provides assistance related to services and programs for students with disabilities. Staff work to provide the most up to date policy and guidance, technical assistance, professional development, and monitoring to attain equal opportunities and positive results for students with disabilities across New York State.

Resources, Tools, and Supports

Parent Resources
Special ¶«¾©ÈÈ Quality Assurance Regional Offices
Personnel Shortage Initiatives

Dispute Resolution Options

Schools and Programs

NYS School for the Blind
NYS School for the Deaf

Accountability and Performance Reporting

Recent News

September 19, 2024
New York State Laws and Regulations that Differ than Federal Requirements
September 12, 2024
¶«¾©ÈÈ’s (NYSED’s) Office of Special ¶«¾©ÈÈ is seeking nominations for new members for the Youth Advisory Panel.
July 18, 2024
Accountability Status under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities ¶«¾©ÈÈ Act (IDEA)
Parent Resources
IDEA Grant Information
Contact Us

Featured News

July 18, 2024
Accountability Status under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities ¶«¾©ÈÈ Act (IDEA)
June 1, 2023
Grant Application for Individuals with Disabilities ¶«¾©ÈÈ Act (IDEA) for 2023-24
March 4, 2022
Office of Special ¶«¾©ÈÈ-¶«¾©ÈÈal Partnership