Students with Disabilities Library

Local Education Agency (LEA)

Friday, July 26, 2019

Visit Local Education Agency Website 1-877-453-2721 Your Child’s LEA in your school district ensures that all students with disabilities who may need special education services are identified, located, and evaluated. Parents may request an evaluation. The initial evaluation determines eligibility for services and the educational needs of your child.  You have the right to obtain an … Read More

Special Education Processes + Procedural Supports

Friday, July 26, 2019

Visit Special Education Processes + Procedural Supports Website The Louisiana Dept. of Education publishes Special Education Processes + Procedural Supports to provide parents with more detailed information on the program

EarlySteps

Friday, July 26, 2019

Visit EarlySteps Website 1-225-342-9500 Early Steps is Louisiana’s Early Intervention System for children with disabilities and developmental delays, ages birth to three. Services include screening and assessment and coordination of early intervention for children with developmental disabilities.

Supports Waiver

Friday, July 26, 2019

View Supports Waiver The Supports Waiver offers focused, individualized vocational services to people age 18 and older who otherwise would require the level of care of an Intermediate Care Facility for the Developmentally Disabled (ICFs/DD).