SELCO Shout Out
October 2025
Focus: Data and PLAAFPs
SELCO Resources/Video
SELCO Resources & TEA Guidance
TEA Resources
Special Education Small & Rural School Evaluation Reimbursement Program
Interested in becoming a Diagnostician or School Psychologist? Check out this opportunity: https://spedsupport.tea.texas.gov/opportunities/grant/special-education-small-and-rural-schools-evaluation-certification
TEA SPED NEWSLETTERS
TEA releases monthly newsletters and webinars. Check them out here: https://tea.texas.gov/academics/special-student-populations/special-education/tea-special-education-webinars-and-newsletters
Self-Assessment
Stop by and check out different resources related to topics covered on the Self-Assessment!
This month we will focus on Child Find & Intervention
Guide: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1GZc3NTZDZgdF0R8rFu_Oh6fupMwKl-ez/view?usp=drive_link
Rubric: https://drive.google.com/file/d/1ilYAwYxVGxGX1EVLLyqpfvEt2gJQhxrQ/view?usp=drive_link
Dyslexia and Other Related Disorders
Evaluations
Parents' Rights: An Overview of Special Education Evaluations
What if a parent makes a request? If a parent makes a written request, the LEA has 15 days to respond and issue Prior Written Notice. Your campus Educational Diagnostician should be notified immediately if this occurs, and the campus should begin the SIT/SST process.
Early Childhood Transition
Secondary Transition
Transition Interviews & Resources: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1JfHr8Ett7niPi8DCz_XthTVxCktN8dys/edit?usp=sharing&ouid=104620707827933959260&rtpof=true&sd=true
Transition Resources: Waivers, LMHA, LIDDA, TWC, etc.
Upcoming Events 🌟👟🏆🏃🏻♂️
Event Information
Annually, Region 17 hosts an epic day of field events and physical activity for our secondary students who are served in a self-contained setting! What a fun time it is... WISH THE SELCO SUPERSTARS LUCK!