This episode of the ED-RED podcast features special education experts:

• Judy Hackett, Co-Interim Superintendent of the Special Education District Of Lake County
• Tarin Kendrick, Executive Director of Niles Township District for Special Education
• Susan Coleman, Superintendent of Golf District 67

In a conversation that dives into some of the challenges faced by special education districts. A look at how recent legislation impacts districts and the services they provide, and drawing the conversation to a close with a discussion on how members and legislators can support our special education districts be it the staff, students, and families.

Resources:

• Great intro to Beacon from Dr. Sanders
• Chicago Health Initiative
• Illinois SLD Project
• Center for Intensive Behavioral Supports
• Infinitec and IL Assistive Technology Project
• Social-Emotional Learning Hubs