Special Education Parent and Family Resources
The challenges are great when students are struggling or have identified disabilities. Maneuvering through the world of special education can be difficult. Please see the resources below to assist parents, students and families.
State & National Resources
- The Arc of Michigan(External Website, opens in new window)
- Arc of the United States(External Website, opens in new window)
- Autism Spectrum Disorder
- Blind/Visually Impaired-Deaf/Hard of Hearing(External Website, opens in new window)
- Bridges4Kids(External Website, opens in new window)
- Council for Exceptional Children(External Website, opens in new window)
- Due Process Form(PDF, opens in new window)
- Early Childhood Education
- Early On (Early Intervention)
- English Learner Program
- Family Matters(PDF, opens in new window)
- Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA)(External Website, opens in new window)
- Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)(External Website, opens in new window)
- Michigan Alliance for Families(External Website, opens in new window)
- Mediation (Special Education Mediation Services)(External Website, opens in new window)
- Office of Special Education & Rehabilitative Services(U.S. Department of Education, opens in new window)
- Parent Center Hub(External Website, opens in new window)
Wayne RESA Resources
- Independent Educational Evaluation (IEE) Directory(PDF, opens in new window)
- Parent Organizations Information (English)(PDF, opens in new window)
- Parent Organizations Information (Arabic)(PDF, opens in new window)
- Parent Organizations Information (Spanish)(PDF, opens in new window)
- Procedural Safeguards (English)(PDF, opens in new window)
- Procedural Safeguards (Arabic)(PDF, opens in new window)
- Procedural Safeguards (Spanish)(PDF, opens in new window)
- Wayne County Plan for the Delivery of Special Education Programs and Services(PDF, opens in new window)
Individualized Education Program (IEP)
You can view the individual pages of the IEP form as images or download the complete document as a PDF.
- IEP Form Page 1(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 2(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 3(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 4(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 5(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 6(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 7(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 8(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form Page 9(Image, opens in new window)
- IEP Form: Complete Document(PDF, opens in new window)
