Special Education is an integral part of the total public education system and provides education in a manner that promotes maximum interaction between children or youth with disabilities and children or youth who are not disabled, in a manner that is appropriate to the needs of both.
Special Education provides a full continuum of program options to meet the educational and service needs of individuals with exceptional needs in the Least Restrictive Environment.
For Special Education inquiries, please contact:
Lenita Lugo
Director of Access, Equity, and Compliance
llugo@accelerated.org
Estela Cuevas
Student Services Coordinator
ecuevas@accelerated.org
Parent Resources:
Parent Guide to Special Education Services – English – September 2018
Parent Guide to Special Education Services – Spanish – September 2018
The IEP and You_English (2024)
The IEP and You – Spanish (2024)
ITP and You: Informational Guide – English (2024)
ITP and You: Informational Guide – Spanish (2024)
For LAUSD Special Education News, Announcements and Updates please see: https://www.lausd.org/sped