Special Education Mission Statement

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    The mission of the TPSS Special Education Department
     is to serve as the voice, advocate, and visionary for our students, ages 3-21,

    with special and unique needs…
    to improve through the excellence of identification, evaluation, service, and training…
    the supports that are needed for each child to achieve his or her potential level of education
    in order to promote independence and productivity after graduation.

     
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Special Reminders

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    Special Educators:
    SPEDBoard is now located  under the TPSS Resources Tab. 
     
    Goals
    Special Educators:
    Remember to
    use SMART goals
    when     developing IEPs.
    Goals should be
    based on
    state standards.
     
     
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Special Accomplishments

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    Special Olympics Bowling Awards

     
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    Tangipahoa Parish Special Services Center
    1745 SW Railroad Avenue
    Suite 302
    Hammond, LA 70403
    (985) 542-7195
     
      

Special Announcements

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    Talented Art students across the district will display their art for all to see at the opening reception for the Young Artists Exhibition at the Hammond Regional Center this Friday, March 6th from 5PM-8PM. PHS student, Vanessa Smay, created the front cover of the postcard.
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Special Initiatives

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    KHMS seniors learned about teamwork via role-playing with the school counselor, Ms. Mary Downing.

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Special Educators

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    ...Did You Know?
    According to the U.S. Census Bureau,
    15% (15.4 million) of U.S. children aged 6 to 14
    are considered to have disabilities.
    Numbers for ages 15 and above are slightly higher.
     
    There are 6,612,752
    children and students ages 3 to 21
    served under IDEA, Part B in the 50 states
    and the District of Columbia. 

    There are more than twice as many
    males served as females    .
    Louisiana’s special education population
    makes up 12 percent of public school enrollment.
     
     
     
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