KCS to Host Information Session for Parents of Home-School Special Needs Students
The information session will be held on Tuesday, August 30, 2011 at 11:30 a.m. at the
Kingsport City Schools assists in locating, identifying, evaluating, and serving all school-aged children who are home-schooled or attend private schools within the city limits and qualify for services under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act and Title III of the No Child Left Behind Act.
Additionally, educators working in private schools attended by children who qualify for services under these programs, Title I (Education for the disadvantaged), or Title II (Improving teacher quality) may also be eligible to receive some federal funding or services.
For more information, contact Child Find Coordinator Kathy Parham at (423) 378-2172, Director of Special Education Lenore Kilgore at (423) 378-2169, or Director of Federal Programs Dr. Linda Story at (423) 378-8598.
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