Parent Resources

Education Resources

• Procedural Safeguards 
  • Procedural Safeguards in Other Languages
  • Family Matters Procedural Safeguards Fact Sheet
  • Kalamazoo County Special Education & Disability Contacts
• Parent Handbook for Children Ages 0-5 with Disabilities
• Personal Curriculum
• Should My Student Take the Alternate Assessment?

 

Parent/Guardian Support Resources

• Michigan Family to Family Health Information & Education Center
  Michigan Family to Family Health Information Center provides resources, information, and education for families of children and youth with disabilities.
• Special Education Mediation Services, SEMS
  This program helps parents, educators and service providers develop productive relationships for resolving issues in early intervention and special education.
• Michigan Alliance for Families
  Michigan Alliance for Families provides information, support, and education for families who have children or young adults who receive special education services.
• Michigan Department of Education: Family Matters
  Family Matters provides parents and families with information about special education and other resources.
• McKinney-Vento Act
  Resources for students experiencing homelessness.

 

Additional Resources & Information

•  US Department of Education
• Michigan Parent Dashboard for School Transparency 
• Firearm Safety & Storage
• Annual Medicaid Notice
• Annual Education Report
• FERPA Opt-Out Form