Friday, Jan. 24, is a half day for all students for staff professional development. Student dismissal begins at Kent County High School and Kent County Middle School at 11:25 a.m. Elementary school students will be dismissed starting at 12:25 p.m. Schools are closed Monday, Jan. 27, for a full day of staff professional development. Thank you!

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Special Education Information and Resources

Information and Resources on Special Education — with link

Special Education is specially designed instruction to meet the unique needs of a child with a disability. All services through the Office of Special Education are provided at no cost to parents of students with disabilities.

Special Education includes:

• Instruction conducted in the classroom, in the home, in hospitals and institutions and in other settings

• Speech pathology, occupational therapy, physical therapy, special transportation or any other related

• Vocational education consisting of specially designed instruction

Information Links

		Click here for a glossary of terms related to Special Education.

		Learn about the Disability Codes used in Special Education by clicking here.

		For a list of Related Services and how they help students, click this link.

		For information about Habilitative Services in Special Education, follow this link.

		Click here for the Kent County Public Schools Office of Special Education staff listing and directory.

		Follow this link to the Maryland State Department of Education's site for the Division of Early Intervention and Special Education.

Downloads

KCPS Infants and Toddlers Referral Form

KCPS Child Find Form

Surrogate Parent Information

Surrogate Parent Information Flyer

Surrogate Parent Manual