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Arizona Department of Education

Exceptional Student Services

UPDATED: September 25, 2018

ESS ensures that public education agencies in Arizona have special education programs, policies, and procedures that comply with the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its implementing regulations and that eligible children and youth with disabilities receive a free appropriate public education (FAPE). ESS provides professional learning opportunities, provides technical assistance to schools, supports the needs of families of students with disabilities, monitors schools for compliance with the regulations that implement the IDEA, and administers the IDEA Entitlement grant.

  • Languages:
  • English
  • Spanish
  • Insurances Accepted:
  • No Cost
  • N/A

Address:

1535 W. Jefferson Street, Bin 24
Phoenix, AZ 85007
United States

Website:

www.azed.gov

Phone:

602-542-4013

Email:

ESSInbox@azed.gov

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