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Yolanda Rodriguez-Brinkley, Supervisor for ESE Behavior Supports
Email: yolanda.rodriguezbrinkley@osceolaschools.net
Behavior Support to Schools
Crisis Prevention Institute (CPI) Training
Crisis Plans and Threat Assessments
FLDOE Restraint/Seclusion Reporting
Functional Behavioral Assessments/Behavior Intervention Plans -
Kathleen Kaunda, Supervisor for ESE Compliance & Dispute Resolution
Email: kathleen.kaunda@osceolaschools.net
Compliance with IDEA
Supporting School Staffing Specialists
Staff Development with Compliance
Dispute Resolution
Compliance Policy & Procedure -
Jesse McHatton, Supervisor for ESE Operations and Student Services
Email: jesse.mchatton@osceolaschools.net
ESE Programs (Vision, Deaf & Hard of Hearing, Gifted)
Extended School Year
Family Empowerment Scholarship
Hospital/Homebound
Pre-School Education and Evaluation Program (PEEP)
School Choice & Charter Schools
Staff Professional Learning -
Hilary DeLuca, Director for Exceptional Student Education
Email: hilary.deluca@osceolaschools.net