Resources

The Special Education Information Center (SPEDTex) provides resources and interactive features for increasing family awareness of disabilities and special education processes, with the goal of improving partnerships between schools and families.
Contact information:
Phone: 1-855-773-3839
Email: inquire@spedtex.org
Live Chat: www.spedtex.org
Director of Instruction and Accountability
Christy Price
Phone: 830-563-2491 EX 105
Email: christy.price@brackettisd.net
Special Programs Documents
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Updates in Special Education
Covers the latest changes and guidance from TEA related to special education services and supports. |
364 KB
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Aug 14, 2025
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Transition and Employment Guide
Helps students with disabilities and their families plan for life after high school, including education, jobs, and independent living. |
6 MB
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Aug 14, 2025
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Overview of Special Education
Gives parents a general understanding of how special education works and the supports available in Texas schools. |
2 MB
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Sep 02, 2025
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Notice to Parents - CHILD FIND
Notice to parents from the Cluster V Special Education Cooperative outlining Child Find services for students with disabilities. |
66 KB
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Sep 02, 2025
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Notice of Procedural Safeguards
Details the legal rights of parents and students under IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act). |
1 MB
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Aug 14, 2025
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Manual Sobre Dislexia
Describe los procedimientos para identificar y apoyar a los estudiantes con dislexia en las escuelas públicas de Texas. |
3 MB
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Aug 14, 2025
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Guía de Transición y Empleo
Ayuda a los estudiantes con discapacidades y a sus familias a planificar la vida después de la escuela secundaria, incluida la educación, el trabajo y la vida independiente. |
5 MB
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Aug 14, 2025
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Guía ARR
Guía a los padres a través del proceso ARD (Admisión, Revisión y Despido) y cómo se toman decisiones sobre el plan educativo de un niño. |
787 KB
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Aug 14, 2025
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Evaluaciones Retrasadas o Denegadas y Servicios Compensatorios
Explica los derechos de los padres y los servicios disponibles si la evaluación de educación especial de un estudiante se retrasó o no se realizó. |
491 KB
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Aug 14, 2025
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Dyslexia Handbook
Outlines procedures for identifying and supporting students with dyslexia in Texas public schools. |
3 MB
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Aug 14, 2025
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