Special Education Parent Resources
The Special Education Information Center (SPEDTex) provides resources and interactive features for increasing family awareness of disabilities and special education processes, with the goal of improving partnerships between schools and families.
Contact information:
Phone: 1-855-773-3839
Email: inquire@spedtex.org
The Legal Framework for Child-Centered Special Education Process
Includes: Notice of Procedural Safegruards (Updated Feb. 2021)
Parent's Guide to the ARD Process (Updated Feb. 2021)
Special Education Rules and Regulations
Texas Transition and Employment Guide
English
Spanish
Resources on Special Education in Texas
Delayed or Denied Evaluations & conpensatory Services English & Spanish
Senate Bill 139 Notice to Families English and Spanish
Texas Project First - Created by Parents for Parents
Academics - Graduation Requirements
Texas Statewide Leadership for Autism Training (TSLAT) Free online training modules for educators.
The Autism Circuit Free online training modules for educators.
The National Professional Development Center on Autism Spectrum Disorder Free online training about ASD.
Autism Internet Modules (AIM) Free online training about ASD.
Autism Speaks Transition Resources Free online resources.
Institute for Community Inclusion- Supporting Individuals with ASD: Quality Employment Practices
The Autism Helper- Free resources and weekly blog to support educators working with individuals diagnosed with ASD.