Special Education

Assisting the Needs of Our Students Across the Southeast Polk Community School District

Special Education is specially designed instruction that meets the unique needs of a child with a disability.

Individuals with Disabilities Education Act

  • Any child with a disability who requires special education has the right to a free and appropriate public education in the least restrictive environment.
  • Protects children’s rights and the rights of their parents or guardians.

Least Restrictive Environment

  • To the maximum extent possible, children requiring special education shall attend regular classes and shall be educated with children who do not require special education.

Contact the Southeast Polk Special Education Department

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Staff Title Phone Email
Deborah Warren Administrative Assistant (515) 967-6631 [email protected]
Susan Pifer Secretary (515) 967-6631 [email protected]
Ashley Tabor Instructional Coach (515) 967-6631 [email protected]