Student Services - Special Education, Special Needs Support
Hastings and Prince Edward District School Board (HPEDSB) recognizes that children develop and learn at different rates and offers a range of special education programs and services designed to meet a wide range of children's needs. Student Services is committed to the following guiding principles:
- Provide access to education for all students regardless of their special needs pursuant to the provisions of the amendments to the Education Act, 1998
- Progress towards placement of students with special education needs in the least restrictive educational alternative
- Ensure that programs necessary to meet the needs of students with special education needs are developed
- Establish effective communication with all parents/guardians and the community
- Utilize available resources to support programming needs of students with special education needs
- Encourage the development of the human resources necessary to address the needs of students with special education needs in the least restrictive environment
- Review annually the effectiveness of the provisions made for students with special education needs
For more information, please access our Special Education Advisory Committee page.
Links and Resources
Contact
Toll-free: 1-800-267-4350
Phone: 613-966-1170
Fax: 613-966-9322
Email: [email protected]