The Exceptional Student Education Special Policies and Procedures (SP&P) document provides information regarding the implementation of state and local policies.  It is required under ESE Florida statutes and is necessary for a district to be eligible for state or federal funding for special education and related services for exceptional students.

Adopting the Special Policies and Procedures (SP&P) document ensures Clay County is in compliance with statutes and regulations regarding the Education of Students with Disabilities.

The Special Policies and Procedures (SP&P) document is in force for a multi-year cycle.  The SP&P will cover 2018-2019 through 2020-2021 school years.  Each covered period has previously been presented for adoption by the School Board of Clay County.

Approval of the Special Policies and Procedures (SP&P) document by the School Board of Clay County will continue the cycle of compliance with the Florida Department of Education.

Strategy 1.1 Provide teachers and students with the tools and resources necessary to meet the demands of The Florida Standards and students’ individual needs.

Approve the 2018-2019 through 2020-2021 Special Policies and Procedures (SP&P) Manual following the Public Hearing.