Special Education Services

Vote for your new SECAC Co-Chairs by June 8

Thank you for attending our SECAC meeting on Thursday, May 28

- May SECAC Agenda
- May SECAC Presentation in .pdf
- Get to know who to vote for in NEW SECAC Co-Chairs
- VOTE HERE for your new SECAC Co-Chairs!
Voting ends on Monday, June 8, 2026.

SECAC hosts monthly meetings in a virtual setting to collaborate with families, community groups, advocates, and MCPS staff for the purpose of enhancing special education services & outcomes for students.

Bringing Communication Home

Bringing Communication Home: Tools and Tips for Families
Monday, June 1
5:30pm - 7:00pm

Carver Educational Services Center Auditorium (CESC)
850 Hungerford Dr Rockville, MD 20850
In-Person Workshop - REGISTER HERE

In this workshop, parents and guardians will explore how AAC
(augmentative and alternative communication) supports their child's
communication at school and discover practical strategies to carry
those same principles into everyday moments at home.

Your Opinion Matters!

Make Your Voice Heard!

Please take 5 minutes to complete the Maryland Special Education Parent Involvement Survey.
Please complete this survey in one sitting. If you leave this page before submitting the Survey, you will have to start over.
Remember the Survey must be completed by June 5, 2026.

https://mdparentsurvey.com/

Who to Contact in Special Education?

Reach-out to a staff member in MCPS Special Eduation Services for support:

Who to Contact in Special Education (in English)
A quién contactar en educación especial (in Spanish)

Special Education Citizens Advisory Committee on 5/28
June 1 Workshop: AAC at Home
Make Your Voice Heard!
Who to Contact?

Special Education Services
Jada Langston, Director

Special Education Compliance
Vernetta Christian, Director

Special Education Prekindergarten, Programs and Services
Erica W. Williams, Director

Central Placement Unit
Floyd R. Branch III, Acting Supervisor

The MSDE Family Support Section of the Family Support and Dispute Resolution Branch, responds to parent inquiries, assists parents with navigating Maryland's early intervention and special education systems, and provides parents with school system resources.

Maryland State Department of Education, Early Intervention and Special Education Services

Frequently Visited

MCPS Family Support Center

Increase parental involvement in the early intervention and special education decision making process.

Increase collaborative relationships through information and training.

Assist families in resolving concerns and making informed decisions regarding their child's education.

Provide information about disabilities and school system and community resources.

Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation Incident Reporting

Upon receipt of MCPS Form 230-35, Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation Reporting Form, the school principal/designee must promptly conduct an adequate, reliable, and impartial investigation. The investigation must be documented by completing this form. Principal/Designee must use this form, MCPS Form 230-36, Bullying, Harassment, or Intimidation Investigation Form, to promptly and appropriately investigate reports of bullying, harassment, or intimidation consistent with due process rights, within two school days after receipt of a reporting form or as timely as possible for school administration or administrative designee.

Vote for your new SECAC Co-Chairs by June 8

Bringing Communication Home

Your Opinion Matters!

https://mdparentsurvey.com/

Who to Contact in Special Education?

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