Essential resources for understanding the world of special education in Howard County and beyond.
Understanding the Evaluation, Eligiblity, and IEP Process in Maryland
A guide for parents of students with disabilities, published by the Maryland State Department of Education.
The Use of Restraint and Seclusion
MSDE Fact Sheet The Maryland State Department of Education, Division of Special Education/Early Intervention Services has issued a fact sheet
Project SEARCH Job Training Program
Howard County Launches Project SEARCH to Help Transition Interns with Disabilities to the Workplace
New Pathways Program at Howard Community College
The Disability Support Services (DSS) office at Howard Community College is pleased to announce that a new program to provide additional educational support for individuals on the autism spectrum will be offered starting this spring semester.
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