Special Education & Student Services
- Upper Moreland School District
- Parent Education Information and Helpful Links
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Office of Special Education and Student Services
Parent Education Information and Links
At Upper Moreland Township School District, the staff is committed to providing students with the best education possible. Everyday, teachers, administrators and paraprofessionals work hard to make the most of the time that they spend with your children. We also recognize that many parents want to learn more about what they can do to help their child. Please check out the links listed below and take advantage of the information and training sessions provided by various providers throughout Montgomery County.
Parent Procedural Safeguards- Special Education Procedural Safeguards-English / Special Education Procedural Safeguards-Spanish
- 504 Procedural Safeguards
- Gifted Procedural Safeguards
Transition ServicesTransition services are defined under IDEA as a coordinated set of activities for a student, designated within an outcome-oriented process, to promote movement from school to postschool activities. Post-school activities include post-secondary education or training, employment, and community living.Additional Resources
These resources are provided to assist parents and caregivers with questions related to special
education and related services.
Important Websites
Pattan: The Pennsylvania Training and Technical Assistance Network’s mission is to support the efforts of the Bureau of Special Education and to build the capacity of local educational agencies to serve students who receive special education services.
Right to Education Task Force: The Right to Education Task Force brings together all stakeholders in the education of children with disabilities to make recommendations in improving, strengthening, expanding, and monitoring programs and services for school-age children with special needs.
PDE: The Pennsylvania Department of Education provides support and maintenance for an efficient system of education.
OSERS: The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services supports the programs of children, youth, and adults with disabilities.Early Intervention Information
Children ages 3 to 5 who are found eligible may qualify for special education early intervention services. For more information, contact the Montgomery County Intermediate Unit or visit the links below:Parent Support Groups
For parents interested in growing their network of support, consider joining a parent support group.
