- Division of Special Education Mission
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Provide leadership, guidance, and support to the school community in order to maximize learning for all students within an inclusive environment so that each student will contribute to and benefit from our diverse society.
- Division of Special Education Vision
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Inspire all students to reach their maximum potential as productive and responsible citizens.
- Special Education Action Plan 2017-2019
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Division of Special Education Action Plan 2017-2019
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"In alignment with Superintendent King’s vision of 100% Graduation, we have decided to identify key elements that will increase outcomes for students with disabilities. Achieving Breakthroughs through Outcomes for Students with Disabilities is based on various data trends, identified needs of students, recommendations from the field, and the latest nationwide special education reform."
~ Beth Kauffman, Associate Superintendent, Division of Special Education, Nov., 1, 2017~
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- Division of Special Education Directory (Updated 1.17.18)
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Division of Special Education Directory
- Division of Special Education Fingertip Facts 2017-2018
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Division of Special Education Fingertip Facts 2017-2018
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DIVISION OF SPECIAL EDUCATIONNEWSLETTER AND SPOTLIGHT2018-2019
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Dyslexia Awareness Website
Dyslexia is a language-based disability that is characterized by difficulties in learning how to read fluently. Parent and school resources are available on the Dyslexia Awareness Website.
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PARENT WORKSHOPS AND TRAININGS: DATES, TIMES, AND LOCATIONS - Fall 2018
Click on the above title to check out the parent workshops and trainings schedule.
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40th Annual Very Special Arts Festival - October 19, 2018
Friday, October 19, 2018 from 9:30 AM - 1:00 PM. Free admission. Public welcome. Featuring: *Art workshops *Performances *Student art exhibit.
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2018-2019 Special Education Professional Develoment (PD) Opportunities
Professional development training opportunities are available to all general and special education staff supporting students with disabilities.
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Optimize IEP is Here!
Effective June 9th, 2018, Welligent has a new look in the IEP Module. The functionality remains the same, but it displays new features that will improve performance.
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Special Education Electronic Policies and Procedures Manual (ePPM)
The e-PPM is now available for use on the LAUSD Division of Special Education website.
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Recent Release of "Dyslexia General Awareness" Interactive Module
As part of the Dyslexia Action Plan, we are pleased to announce the recent release of a highly engaging, interactive module entitled āDyslexia General Awarenessā. The module is approximately 45 minutes in length and describes state legislation and district initiatives, early at-risk indicators, and effective, evidence-based strategies aligned to a structured literacy approach in addressing the needs of students with dyslexia.
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Index of Special Education Topics
(Listed Alphabetically)
DIVISION OFSPECIAL EDUCATIONDEPARTMENTS AND OFFICESDistrict Office of Transition Services (DOTS)
Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE)
MCD/Special Education Policies and Procedures
Strategic Planning & Data Management
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Parents - Access your Child's Current IEP.
Continuum of Special Education Programs, Supports, and Services. 
Parent Workshops: 2018-2019
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Brochures and Guides. Feel free to download and print. 
Positive Behavior Support Homepage.
- District Validation Review (DVR): 2018-2019
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Click on the image for information DVR resources: DVR training and the school self-review checklist.
- Special Education Action Plan 2017-2019
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Division of Special Education Action Plan 2017-2019
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"In alignment with Superintendent King’s vision of 100% Graduation, we have decided to identify key elements that will increase outcomes for students with disabilities. Achieving Breakthroughs through Outcomes for Students with Disabilities is based on various data trends, identified needs of students, recommendations from the field, and the latest nationwide special education reform."
~ Beth Kauffman, Associate Superintendent, Division of Special Education, Nov., 1, 2017~
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- Staff Professional Development Opportunities: 2018-2019
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Click on the image to be redirected to the 2018-2019 professional development opportunities calendar.
- Welligent Support
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Click on the image to be redirected to the Welligent Support home page.
