Northwest Special Education Region
About us
The Northwest Special Education Region services three towns in the Northwest part of the State of Rhode Island: Foster, Glocester and Scituate.
The Director and the Assistant Director of Special Education are responsible for planning, organizing and coordinating special education programs, services, curriculum, and transportation for the students.
Our Mission
To provide all students with the knowledge and skills necessary to become responsible, successful and contributing citizens in a continually changing world.
Region Wide Services Provided
Extended school year programs
Adaptive Physical Education services
Occupational Therapy services (OT and COTA provide assessment, service and professional development)
Physical Therapy services
Professional development opportunities
Career/Transition assessment
Child Outreach programs
Coordination of regional programs for low incidence populations
Management of Medicaid programs