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The Pasadena Unified School District (PUSD) is committed to meeting the diverse needs of children. Special Education means specially designed instruction that is freely provided to individuals with exceptional needs. Our Special Education Department offers a variety of programs and services that adapt content, teaching methodology and delivery of instruction to meet the individual needs of each child. These services are of no cost to the family and are available to children until they reach 22 years of age.
This website is intended to provide basic information about special education services provided by Pasadena Unified School District as well as offer resources to parents.
Special Education Department Goals
Build strong schools and parent relationships.
Strengthen the IEP Process
Improve learning and student outcomes
Strengthen the partnerships with general education educators
Develop a 5-year plan to address priorities
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You are your child’s primary advocate. You are an essential member of the educational team that designs the school program that meets your child’s needs. Your firsthand, round-the-clock knowledge of your child is important information. We encourage you to ask questions and seek the information you need to make wise decisions about your child’s future.
