Announcements:
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ESE Expo - Coming Soon!
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Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Advisory: Sharing the Commitment
The School District of Collier County has an Advisory Committee for Exceptional Student Education (special education). It is comprised of a cross representation of parents, teachers, administrators, and community stakeholders. Meetings address district and state issues. The Advisory Committee for ESE operates collaboratively in order to gain and share information from its Board members and guests. Spanish and Creole translation available.
More information is available on the website at https://www.collierschools.com/page/8625
Advisory Meeting Dates for 2024-2025:
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Time
Location
5:00-6:30PM
MLK Ad Center - 1-103
CANCELLED
October 15, 2024This meeting will be rescheduled.
Lake Trafford Elementary
ImmokaleeDecember 5, 2024
5:00-6:30PM
MLK Ad Center - 1-103
January 28, 2025
5:00-6:30PM
Tommie Barfield Elem.
February 27, 2025
5:00-6:30PM
MLK Ad Center - 1-103
April 1, 2025
5:00-6:30PM
Everglades City May 8, 2025
5:00-6:30PM
MLK Ad Center - 1-103 These meetings will be held in person or you can attend virtually with the link below. An agenda will be added to the website 3 days prior to each meeting. (Click on the date to access the meeting agenda, posted 3 days prior. Within 10 calendar days following the meeting, click on the date to access the meeting minutes)
Person First Language Poster - click here
For more information visit our Sharing the Commitment Parent Involvement page.
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Graduation Rates of Students with Disabilities
Collier Students with Disabilities Among the Highest Graduation Rates in the State of Florida - For more information about the 2020-21 graduation rates, click HERE
Exceptional Student Education (ESE):
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The mission of the Exceptional Student Education (ESE) Department is to ensure that students with disabilities and those who are gifted receive appropriate educational services leading to increased student achievement and successful post school outcomes.
We hope this information is helpful and informative and will familiarize you with the services and procedures of Exceptional Student Education (ESE) in the Collier County Public Schools. Collier County has over 6,000 students with disabilities. If you do not find the information that you are looking for, please contact us at 239-377-0108.
Rick Duggan, Executive Director
DugganRi@collierschools.com
Sonja Samek, ESE Director
SamekS@collierschools.com