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Overseeing the educational program designed to meet the unique needs of students with disabilities.
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Career, Technical and Agricultural Education
Curriculum and Instructional Services
Special Education Services and Support
Innovative Academic Programs
Testing

CONTACT INFORMATION
Garry McGiboney, Ph.D.
Associate Superintendent
Innovative Instruction

1752 Twin Towers East
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30334
 (404) 656-7552
 (404) 463-0441
  gmcgiboney@doe.k12.ga.us

Nancy O'Hara
Director, Special Education Services

1870 Twin Towers East
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30334
 (404) 656-3963
 (404) 651-6457
  nohara@doe.k12.ga.us

Kim Hartsell
Director, Special Education Supports

1870 Twin Towers East
205 Jesse Hill Jr. Drive SE
Atlanta, GA 30334
 (404) 656-3963
 (404) 651-6457
  khartsel@doe.k12.ga.us

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RELATED INFORMATION
LEA Consolidated Application
Special Education Due Dates FY10

An Administrators' Guide to the Instruction of Students with Disabilities in the Least Restrictive Environment

Table of Contents Page Numbers
Introduction  
The Decision Making Process at the IEP 4
How to Maximize Special Education Resources 7
Resource Identification Form 9
Personnel Supports and Full Time Equivalent 10
Full Time Equivalent Inclusion Codes 13
Special Education Maximum Class Size 14
Assessing Future Needs through Projections 15
Projection Form 17
Directions for Completing Projections 18
Elementary Example of Completed Projection Form 19
Middle School Example of Completed Projection Form 20
High School Example of Completed Projection Form 21
Using Projection Data to Schedule Special Education Students 22
Scheduling Special Education Students and Staff 27
Putting Together the Master Schedule to Promote LRE 29
Staff Development for All Teachers 37

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