Helping Families Navigate Special Education in Texas
Explore special education resources to help your family understand your child's disability, navigate your rights under IDEA, and collaborate with schools to support special education services.
How can we help you today?
I think my child might need special education services
Learn how to request an evaluation and the evaluation process for special education
I'm new to special education
Learn about IDEA, Texas laws, and your child's rights.
Understanding my child's IEP
Learn about IEP requirements and how to prepare for an ARD Committee Meeting.
Options if I disagree with the ARD Committee
Learn more about the available state and federal dispute resolution options.
Explore Resource by Topic
Behavior/Discipline, Determine Eligibility
Requesting an Evaluation, New to Special Education, Determine Eligibility
Dispute Resolution, Determine Eligibility, Understanding Parent Rights
Determine Eligibility
Behavior/Discipline, Determine Eligibility
New to Special Education, Evaluation, Determine Eligibility
Determine Eligibility
Explore Resources by Disability
Develop the IEP, Implement the IEP
Dispute Resolution
ARD Committee Meetings, Develop the IEP
New to Special Education
Behavior/Discipline
Additional Resources
New to Special Education
Behavior/Discipline, Evaluation
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Chat with an Expert
Use the chat in the bottom-right corner to connect with a SPEDTex specialist and get real-time answers to your questions.
Talk to Someone
Connect with our team for one-on-one support and guidance.
PDSES Parent Portal
Visit the Parent Portal to apply for the PDSES grant and track your application.