Indiana
Part B (Ages 3-21)
Indiana Department of Education Division of Exceptional Learners
The Division of Exceptional Learners provides leadership and state-level support for students with disabilities. It is tasked with ensuring that Indiana is in compliance with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act through monitoring special education programs, overseeing residential and community programs, providing mediation and due process rights, and conducting sound fiscal management. Visitors can find information on Indiana continuous improvement monitoring process, laws and interpretations relating to disabilities, Indiana academic standards and diploma options, and other information on the division's website.
Part C (Ages Birth-2)
Family and Social Services Administration, First Steps
Indiana's First Steps provides early intervention for families which have infants and toddlers with developmental delays through comprehensive coordination of a statewide system of local services. Visitors can access the First Steps website for policy information, information on eligibility, services available, and links to county-specific First Steps websites. The website also provides a central directory where visitors can find information or post a question or comment on a wide range of topics including information about a variety of disabilities, therapies, assistive technologies, conferences, workshops, and training events throughout the state and around the world.
Parent Center
Indiana Resource Center for Families with Special Needs (IN*SOURCE)
IN*SOURCE provides parents, families, and service providers in Indiana with the information and training necessary to help ensure effective educational programs and appropriate services for children and young adults with disabilities. It administers many different federal, state, and local projects related to the provision of information, training, and support to individuals with disabilities and their families.
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Last Updated ( Tuesday, 15 July 2008 )
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