Child Find

Deaf/Hard of Hearing, ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find

Eligibility for Special Education: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Provides information about determining the presence of a DHH disability and educational need.

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Child Find, Evaluation

Special Education Referral for Initial Evaluation Process-Guidance for Establishing Local Education Agency Procedures

Requirements pertaining to referrals for initial evaluation and best practice procedures for receiving referrals for an initial evaluation.

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State Guidance, Child Find, Evaluation

Technical Assistance: Child Find and Evaluation

TEA's technical assistance guide to support LEAs in meeting their Child Find obligations

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ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find, Behavior, Inclusion, MTSS

Administrator Toolkit: SPED and Intervention 101

The resources in this collection provide campus administrators with the knowledge needed to support students who have or are suspected of having a disability and their teachers.

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Dyslexia and Other Related Disorders, Child Find, State Guidance, ARD/IEP Supports

TEA Dyslexia

This course is designed for all school and district staff members across the state who serve students in kindergarten through grade 12. The purpose is to empower educators to serve and advocate for students with or at risk for dyslexia. This course meets the requirement for “an educator who teaches

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ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find, State Guidance, Evaluation

The Texas Legal Framework

Web-based platform that houses special education state and federal laws and regulations.

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ARD/IEP Supports, Child Find, Early Childhood, Evaluation

Aligned! 2025: From Child Find to IEP Implementation

Join education professionals from across the state for this exciting free virtual conference as we explore child find, evaluation, admission, review, and dismissal (ARD) supports, transition, and early childhood special education (ECSE) topics.

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Child Find, ARD/IEP Supports

ARD Committee Manager Training

Master ARD committee management: best practices, compliance, data gathering, IEP documentation, and parent support.

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Child Find, ARD/IEP Supports

Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process Training

Gain knowledge of the SB IEP process, covering student data gathering, FIE, PLAAFP statement creation, measurable annual goals drafting, and implementing a data collection system to monitor progress.

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Child Find, Evaluation

Referral to Special Education

Referral to Special Education provides resources to assist LEAs in the decision-making process for special education evaluation for a student.

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Child Find

Eligibility for Special Education: Deaf and Hard of Hearing Students

Special Education Referral for Initial Evaluation Process-Guidance for Establishing Local Education Agency Procedures

Technical Assistance: Child Find and Evaluation

Administrator Toolkit: SPED and Intervention 101

TEA Dyslexia

The Texas Legal Framework

Aligned! 2025: From Child Find to IEP Implementation

ARD Committee Manager Training

Standards-Based Individualized Education Program (IEP) Process Training

Referral to Special Education

Texas Child Find Contacts

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