FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION
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STATE BOARD OF EDUCATION
JOHN WINN
Commissioner of Education
F. PHILIP HANDY,
Chairman
T. WILLARD FAIR,
Vice Chairman
Members
LINDA J. EADS, ED.D.
CHARLES PATRICK GARCÍA
JULIA L. JOHNSON
WILLIAM L. PROCTOR, PH.D.
LINDA K. TAYLOR
September 14, 2004
M E M O R A N D U M # 04-59
TO:
Exceptional Student Education Directors
FROM:
Michele Polland
We are pleased to announce the Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services
Exceptional Student Education Program Contact Meetings for the 2004-05 school year. We
hope that this information will help you in planning anticipated travel for appropriate staff
participation. The purposes of these meetings are to provide information regarding new
legislation and Department of Education initiatives, provide opportunities for networking and
sharing among school district and Bureau staff, and provide time for workgroup meetings.
Dates, target program areas, locations where the meetings will be held, and Bureau program
liaisons are attached. Further details will be provided to the school district program contacts as
plans are finalized.
MICHELE POLLAND
Acting Chief
Bureau of Exceptional Educatio
325 W. GAINES STREET • SUITE 614 • TALLAHASSEE, FL 32399-0400 • (850) 245-0475 • www.fldoe.org
Program Contact Meetings #04 -59
September 14, 2004
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For additional information, please contact the Bureau’s program liaison via e-mail or call our office at
850-245-0478. We look forward to working with you throughout this school year.
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Transition Coordinators
OT/PT Coordinators
Hospital/Homebound Coordinators
Learning Disabilities Coordinators
Mental Handicaps Coordinators
Alternate Assessment Coordinators
Deaf/Hard of Hearing Coordinators
Physical Impairments Coordinators
Gifted Coordinators
Emotional Handicaps Coordinators
Speech/Language Coordinators
Autism Coordinators
Vision Impairments Coordinators
Parent Services Coordinators
Prekindergarten Coordinators
Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System (FDLRS) Managers
FDLRS Parent Services Liaisons