Florida Department of Education Parent Survey Exceptional Student Education

Florida Department of Education Parent Survey Exceptional Student Education – The Florida Department of Education is working with school districts to gather information on how well parents think their child’s school is partnering with parents of students with disabilities, and would like to include your input. Your responses will help guide efforts to improve services and results for children and families. This survey is for parents of students with individual educational plans (IEP) receiving special education services during the 2023-24 school year. All information provided will remain confidential.

You may submit one online survey for each child receiving services. To access the survey, please refer to the survey code on your invite cover letter or the box on the bottom left-hand corner of your paper survey.

To access the survey online, please use the link below.
FLDOE Parent Survey Website

You can complete this survey between March 1 and June 30.

Family Care Council Florida (FCCF)

Family Care Council Florida (FCCF) – The mission of the Family Care Council Florida (FCCF) is to advocate, educate, and empower individuals with developmental disabilities and their families, partnering with the Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD), to bring quality services to individuals for dignity and choice.

Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD)

Agency for Persons with Disabilities (APD) – works in partnership with local communities and private providers to assist people who have developmental disabilities and their families. APD also provides assistance in identifying the needs of people with developmental disabilities for supports and services.
The agency serves more than 50,000 Floridians with the following disabilities:
People severely impaired by autism
Cerebral palsy
Spina bifida
Intellectual disabilities
Down syndrome
Prader-Willi syndrome
Phelan-McDermid syndrome
Children age 3-5 who are at a high risk of a developmental disability

Mental Health First Aid

Mental Health First Aid – Mental Health First Aid is an 8-hour course that teaches you how to help someone who is developing a mental health problem or experiencing a mental health crisis. The training helps you identify, understand, and respond to signs of addictions and mental illnesses. Find a course near you.

Teen Mental Health

Teen Mental Health – This is a great website, offering a variety of information on teen mental health based on researched best practices. The website includes resources such as curriculum guides, transition guides, videos, etc.  

Technology & Learning Connections (TLC)

Technology & Learning Connections (TLC) – The Technology & Learning Connections (TLC) Team is a part of Florida’s Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS) through the Problem Solving/Response to Intervention Project at the University of South Florida. Our services support the local development of highly effective classrooms for all students based on the Florida Standards through a multi-tiered system of supports in a universal education system.

The TLC Team provides guidelines and resources to support the implementation of:
The Florida Standards
Assistive & Instructional Technology
Accessible Educational Materials
Universal Design for Learning

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