Understanding Special Education

Special Education can be confusing. Here are several links to topics you might find useful as you journey to learn more about how special education works.

• Glossary of Acronyms & Terms
• Key Definitions
• Disability Categories
• Practical Suggestions
• Low Incidence Disabilities
• Special Education Process Flow Chart
• AZ State Board of Education Special Education Rules
• AZ Qualified Professionals List
• The Special Education Handbook: Overview of the history and requirements of Part B of the IDEA
• 504 Accommodation Plans
• Tip of the Week Archive: Q & A about the IDEA Regulations