{"id":929,"date":"2017-10-05T15:49:35","date_gmt":"2017-10-05T15:49:35","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/wptest.mdek12.org\/testsite2\/ose\/"},"modified":"2024-09-25T19:28:45","modified_gmt":"2024-09-25T19:28:45","slug":"ose","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wpdev01.mdek12.org\/specialeducation\/","title":{"rendered":"Special Education"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Office of Special Education (OSE) is a service-oriented office\u00a0that seeks to improve the education experience for children with disabilities. In keeping with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and State law, we help local schools and districts provide effective educational programs to students with disabilities, ages 3-20, who need special education and related services.<\/p>\n<p>The OSE ensures that local school districts\u00a0in Mississippi\u00a0have 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). 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