EDSE 501-Introduction to Special Education

Sets forth the legislation which authorizes formula grants to states and discretionary grants to institutions of higher education and other non-profit organizations to support research, demonstrations, technical assistance and dissemination, technology and personnel development and parent-training and information centers.

The Maryland regulations on special education are located in the Code of Maryland Agency Regulations (COMAR) Title 13A, Subtitles 5 and 8

Provides information which outlines special education programs, fast facts, procedural safeguards, and service and staffing of special education programs

Local regulations governing the provision of special education and related services to children with disabilities is found in Title 5 of the District of Columbia Municipal Regulations. Regulations governing services provided in District of Columbia Public Schools and charter schools are found in Subtitle E, Title 5, Chapter 30 (5 DCMR §E-3000-3033), while regulations governing nonpublic schools are found in Subtitle A, Title 5, Chapter 28 (5 DCMR §A-2800-2899).