Special Education Services

SPEDTex
The Special Education Information Center (SPEDTex) provides resources and interactive features for increasing family awareness of disabilities and special education processes, with the goal of improving partnerships between schools and families. Contact information: Phone: 1-855-773-3839 Email: [email protected] Live Chat: www.spedtex.org

Inclusion in Texas
The Inclusion in Texas Network is working to promote a statewide culture of high expectations for students with disabilities and significantly improve academic and functional outcomes for students served by special education. The network assists LEAs build capacity to develop and appropriately implement instructional programs that provide meaningful access to inclusive environments and grade-level standards, where appropriate.
Leverett's Chapel Special Services
Rusk County Shared Services Arrangement
903-657-9761
Fax. 903-655-0378
Director:
Akiko Jones
Director of Special Education Rusk County Special Education SSA
121 N. Marshall St., Suite 102 Henderson, TX 75652
(903) 657-9761
Fax: (903) 655-0378
Special Services Links
- Parent-Directed Special Education Services (PDSES)
- Servicios de Education Especial Dirigidos por los Padres
- Child Find Texas
- Notice of Destruction of Records
- Texas Transition and Employment Guide (T&E Guide)
Important Web Sites
Special Services Faculty & Staff
| Position | Name | |
|---|---|---|
| Elementary Resource Teacher | Dee Lower | [email protected] |
| JH/HS Resource Teacher | Melvin Rutherford | [email protected] |
| Educational Diagnostician | Bailee Whitaker | [email protected] |
| Speech Therapist | Lindsey Pena | [email protected] |
| Speech/Language Pathologist | Sarah Johnson | [email protected] |
| Licensed Specialist in School Psychology | Terri Dickson | [email protected] |
| Occupational Therapist, Registered | Andrea Clark | [email protected] |
| Data Entry Clerk/Records Clerk/ PEIMS/SHARS | Summer Dorsey | [email protected] |
| Cert. Occupational Therapy Assistant | Shemeka Renfro | [email protected] |
| Licensed Professional Counselor | Eleanor Eckels | [email protected] |
| Transition Specialist | Melanie Malcolm | [email protected] |