Essential resources for understanding the world of special education in Howard County and beyond.
Self-Directed Services: A Handbook for People with Developmental Disabilities Who Are Interested in Directing their DDA Services in Maryland
This is a handbook for people who are interested in directing their DDA funded services using the self-directed service delivery model. It is also a resource for people who are…
Extended School Year (ESY): What to Expect in 2021
February 9, 2021 A two-part webinar in the Parent Empowerment Series, sponsored by the Howard County Public School Systems Dept of Special Education (HCPSS-DSE), the Howard County Special Education Citizens’…
Supplementary Aids and Services in the Virtual Environment
January 21, 2021 Speakers: Beth Benevides, Howard County Autism Society, Hussman Institute Leslie Margolis, Disability Rights Maryland Yvonne Cox, Howard County Public School System (HCPSS) Families often mention the lack…
Maryland IEP Timeline
The Parents’ Place of Maryland When will your child’s IEP be developed? When should updated evaluations of your child be conducted? Find answers to your questions about the timeline of…