The Special Populations Department supports Forney Independent School District’s vision and goals by providing supports and instruction for students receiving Special Education, Section 504, and/or Dyslexia services.

Required Notices

• SB 139 Updates on Special Education
• SB 139 Actualizaciones en Educación Especial 
• TEA - Possible Compensatory Services  English  Spanish
• TEA - Resources on Special Education in Texas
• Significant Disproportionality - Texas Education Agency 

Guides and Notices

ARD Guide

         

View ARD Guide in Additional Languages

Procedural Safeguards

         

 

View Procedural Safeguards in Additional Languages 

 

Description: 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

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• Department of Assistive and Rehabilitative Services
• Supplemental Special Education Services (SESS)
• Lakes Regional Community Center
• Legal Framework
• Transition in Texas
• Texas Transition & Employment Guide
• Planning for Life After High School
• Parent Companion
• Estate Planning for Parents of Special Needs Students
• Dyslexia Handbook - UPDATED February 2022
• More resources for parents of students with autism

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Additional Resources:

• Parent Resource Network
• Special Education - Texas
• Texas Project First
• Legal Framework - Parent Resources
• TEA Texas - Special Education