Exceptional Student Education
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About Us
The School District of Osceola County, FL serves approximately 13,800 students identified as eligible for Exceptional Student Education (ESE). Our district is committed to providing exceptional students a Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in accordance with federal, state, and local mandates.
In keeping with this philosophy, the school district:
- Provides every exceptional student with an appropriate individualized education program (IEP)
- Encourages the participation of parents in the educational process
- Ensures the right to due process and equal protection under the law
Our department offers support to schools and helps monitor compliance of services for students with disabilities. In support of our mission, our website houses resources for students, families, and school district staff in order to assist our stakeholders with increasing knowledge about how best to support persons with disabilities.
