Special Education Resource Leads

Overview

The legislature has provided an on-going budget allocation of $12 million annually to build capacity within SELPAs, COEs, and LEAs to address this specific need. Through this request for applications (RFA), chosen special education resource leads will become important members of the SSOS, to provide more targeted support related to special education and the education of students with disabilities. No more than ten (10) Special Education Resource Leads will be selected and will join a statewide leadership team, which includes the CDE, the CCEE, and the State Board of Education (SBE). The Special Education Resource Leads will work collaboratively with the SSOS, other COEs, SELPAs, districts, charter schools, and external partners such as family support organizations or any other educational...