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Disability Categories
COVID-19 and Special Education
View information for educators and parents to support students with disabilities during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Fourteen disabilities have been identified under ECEA. NOTE: Some of these disabilities have sub-menus on the right to sort their information.
Those persons from three to twenty-one years of age who, by reason of one or more of the following conditions, are unable to receive reasonable benefit from general education.
Autism Spectrum Disorder (ASD)
Deaf-blindness
Email Tanni Anthony or Email Gina Herrera
Developmental Delay
Hearing Impairment, Including Deafness
Infant/Toddler with a Disability
Intellectual Disability
Multiple Disabilities
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- ECEA Eligibility Categories Training
- Family, School and Community Resources and Support for supporting parents and children with disabilities
- Fetal Alcohol Spectrum Disorders (FASD)
- Significant Support Needs (SSN)
- Related Services
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