Special Education

News & Announcements

Extended School Year (ESY) 2010-11 Program Information

The dates for ESY are July 4, 2011 to August 12, 2011. July 4th is a holiday and the first day of classes will be July 5, 2011

Special Education School District Data Profile for the Bethlehem Central School District

The Special Education School District Data Profile is prepared in accordance with the requirement of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Each State must have a State Performance Plan (SPP) to evaluate the State's efforts to meet the requirements and purposes of the implementation of IDEA. MORE »

Autism Speaks Video

Autism Speaks has developed a 12-minute video titled "Developing a Great IEP" that could be a resource for all parents of children with disabilities, not just those of autistic children. This video provides information on everything from the first IEP meeting through impartial hearings. VIEW VIDEO »

Private School Services

Pursuant to Education Law section 3602-c, the District will arrange for certain special education and related services to students who are residents of this school district and who attend nonpublic schools, provided that you file your request for services with the Board of Education or Committee on Special Education or before the first day of June preceding the school year for which the request is made within 30 days of notice from the District that your child has been initially identified as a child with a disability or within 30 days of establishing residency.

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