Welcome to Special Education!
Region Special Education Chairs: Rachel Fenty and Nnenna Akoma-Ononaji
Email: weprpta@gmail.com
Please use unit/council code in subject line of emails.
Westchester East Putnam Region PTA
Special Ed Collaborative Community Webpage
We are a “Collaborative Community” that shares information among all Special Education SEPTAs and PTAs in Westchester County and East Putnam County.
OUR MISSION: The WEPR SpecialEd Collaborative Community shares Special Education information with students, parent, families, teachers, and school staff via this Webpage.
OUR EMAIL ADDRESS: weprpta@gmail.com
OUR FACEBOOK GROUP
Search for Wepr-septa
We have a group page and it is a closed group. Just ask to join and we get you right into the conversation! This is open all with kids who have Individual Education Plans (IEP), 504s and Learning Disorders (LD).
PATHWAYS TO GRADUATION
Graduation Requirements Regents Diploma
HELPFUL SPECIAL EDUCATION WEBSITES AND APPS:
- NY State Department of Education/Special Education Law – Regulation 200 & 201:http://www.p12.nysed.gov/specialed/lawsregs/part200.htm
- New York State Office for People with Developmental Disabilities: http://www.opwdd.ny.gov/index.php
- Westchester County Early Intervention Program: http://health.westchestergov.com/index.php?option=com_content&view=article&id=1384&Itemid=2719
- Putnam County – Child and Family Health: http://www.putnamcountyny.com/health/child/
- WIHD/Westchester Institute of Human Development: https://www.wihd.org/
- Hudson Valley Special Education Parent Center: http://www.hvsepc.org/
- Westchester ARC: http://www.arcwestchester.org/
- Facebook Group – Special Moms of Westchester, New York: https://www.facebook.com/groups/245120565579374/