Exceptional Education & Student Services
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Bureau Chief
325 West Gaines Street suite 614
Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400
Fax: (850) 245-0953
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About Us
The Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services administers programs for students with disabilities and for gifted students. Additionally, the bureau coordinates student services throughout the state and participates in multiple inter-agency efforts designed to strengthen the quality and variety of services available to students with special needs.
Please note that the Bureau recently updated its public records request policy to require a fee of 15 cents per one-sided page for more than 50 pages and 20 cents per two-sided page for more than 30 pages.
Topics of Special Interest
- Florida’s School Counseling Framework (PDF, 8MB)
- State Board Rules Under Review
- Education Department: American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009: (Overview of the Recovery Act)
- Annual State Application Under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act as Amended in 2004 for Federal Fiscal Year 2010 (PDF, 117KB)
- Use of Funds Spreadsheet (PDF, 89KB)
- Florida Statutes and State Board of Education Rules: Excerpts for Special Programs (Vol. I-B). 2009 (PDF, 5MB)
- Florida Department of Education Statewide Response to Instruction/Intervention (RtI) Implementation Plan (PDF)
- 2008 Florida Alternate Assessment Administration Training Video (WVM)
- Florida's Revised State Performance Plan for 2005-2010 (PDF, 476KB) - (Revised April 2010)
- USDOE Part B State Performance Plan and Annual Performance Report State Determination Letter and Attachment, June 2010 (PDF, 221KB)
- Florida’s Annual Performance Report for 2008-09 (PDF, 406KB) - (Revised April 2010)
- Disability History and Awareness: A Resource Guide 2010 (PDF, 1MB)
- IDEA 2004
- FCAT Accommodations for Students with Disabilities
- FERPA—Memos and Technical Assistance Materials
- Federal Regulations (PDF)

