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Exceptional Education

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Dr. Subrina Mason, M.Ed, LCMHT, Ed.S

Dr. Subrina Mason serves as the Assistant Superintendent of Education, Director of Exceptional Education, Director of Gifted Education, Title IX Coordinator, Section 504 Coordinator, Handbook Coordinator and District Public Notary.

Exceptional Education Services

  • Exceptional Education Teachers
  • Homebound Services
  • Behavior Specialist
  • Social Emotional Learning Coordinator
  • School Nurse
  • Section 504
  • Pyschometrics
  • School Psychologist
  • Gifted Education
  • Dyslexia Therapy
  • Transition Services
  • Child Find
  • Fresh Start Academy

DISABILITY CATERGORIES

The following disabilities are identified under the IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act).

  1. Autism
  2. Specific Learning Disabilities
  3. Intellectual Disabilities
  4. Other Health Impairments
  5. Emotional Disabilities
  6. Hearing Impairments
  7. Visual Impairments
  8. Traumatic Brain Injury
  9. Deaf-Blindness
  10. Developmental Delays
  11. Speech-Language Impairments
  12. Multiple Disabilities
  13. Orthopedic Impairments
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Personnel

School Nurse:

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Nurse Willetta Sylvas

Child Find/ Early Childhood Coordinator:

 

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Lyndondria Harris

 

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Cassandra Easterling-Preschool Teacher

HOW TO REFER A CHILD

Speech Therapy:

 

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Kami Thompson

 

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Dameron Lindsey

Amanda Ellis

Homebound Services and Case Manager:

 

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Janice Cunningham

Section 504

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 is a federal law which prohibits discrimination against persons with disabilities. For a student to qualify for Section 504 protection, the student must have a mental or physical impairment which limits one or more major life activities.

 

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Dr. Subrina Mason,

Section 504 Coordinator

 

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Psychometrics:  

Linda Clark  

Gifted Teacher/ Contact; Fast Track Academy

 

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Maurice Haynes

 

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Dyslexia Therapist:

Melanie Jackson

 

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Transition Services:

Akimi Rhodes

Occupational and Physical Therapy:

 

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Behavior Support:

Margaret Wallace- Behavior Specialist

 

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Tricialyn Johnson- Social Emotional Learning Coordinator (SEL)

Special Education Policies and Procedures:

Volume I: Child Find/Evaluation and Eligibility https://www.mdek12.org/sites/default/files/documents/vol-i-cf-eval-elig-final-volume-09-22-2015_20160708142156_277140.pdf

Volume II: Free Appropriate Public Education/ Individualized Education Program/ Least Restrictive Environment https://www.mdek12.org/sites/default/files/documents/vol-ii-final-draft-8-29-15-b_v12_20160708142156_280765.pdf

Volume III: Procedural Safeguards/ Dispute Resolution/ Confidentiality  https://www.mdek12.org/sites/default/files/documents/volume-iii-final-draft-8-30-15_v1_20160708142156_284372.pdf

Volume IV: Discipline https://www.mdek12.org/sites/default/files/documents/vol-iv-disciplineprocedures-9-1-15_v3_20160708142156_287964.pdf

Volume V: Secondary Transition https://www.mdek12.org/sites/default/files/documents/revised-volume-v---secondary-transition-1-28-16_20160128150950_219697_20160708142156_291779.pdf