South Carolina Resources

• The Arc of South Carolina - Statewide Directory of Disability Resources: The purpose of this directory is to provide a comprehensive, searchable database of available resources, information, and opportunities for individuals with disabilities in South Carolina.

Federal Resources

• COSF Decision Tree (Process Flow)

• COSF Discussion Prompts

• COSF Process Guide

• COSF Q & A

• COSF Training November 2009

Extended School Year (ESY)

• Parent Guide for Extended School Year Services (SCDE)

• School Guide for Extended School Year Services (SCDE)

Spoken Language Interpretation Guidance Memo (SDE August 9, 2019)

• Spoken Language Interpretation Guidance for IEP Team Meetings SCDE

• Spoken Language Interpretation Script SCDE

RESOURCES

• SCDE State Regulations webpage has the following resources and trainings:

  • SC State Regulation Resources

  • U.S. Department of Education Resources

  • Special Education Directors' Recorded Webinars

  • Data-Based Instructions Recordings

  • Professional Learning Opportunities

REPORTING

• SCDE Personnel Data Form

  • Table 2: Part B Personnel Data Collection Q & A

  • Step By Step Directions on Completing the Personnel Form

SCDE Paraprofessional Requirements

English Language Learners with Disabilities

• "Access-Limited" determination by IEP/504 Team

  • SDE ACCESS for ELLs Special Circumstances Form (8/2019)

Department of Education English Learners Toolkit (2016)

• Department of Education English Learners Toolkit (2016)

• Chapter 6 of English Learners Toolkit: Addressing English Learners with Disabilities

SCPCSD Title III-ESOL Link

Surrogate Parent SDE Guidelines & Form