This online resource includes links to frequently used contact information, monthly calendar dates, listserv information, overviews, data links, procedures and timelines for special education topics such as the Kansas Integrated Accountability System, IDEA compliance and performance indicators, fiscal management and responsibilities, categorical aid and specific Kansas resources.
Dates, Data and Direction
KSDE SETS Staff, Focus, Contact Information, and KASEA Regions
KSDE Webinars
KSDE Special Education Quarterlies
Data Entry and Submission Locations
Special Education and Title Services (SETS) Listserv
Special Education Assessment Listserv
KSDE SETS Resources
Special Education Services Process Handbook
Technical Assistance System Network (TASN)
Considerations for Specially Designed Instruction
Kansas Integrated Accountability System (KIAS)
State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR)
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Indicator 3: Participation and Proficiency for Students with IEPs
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Indicators 4A & 4B: Suspension/Expulsion
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Indicator 10: Disproportionate Representation in Specific Disability Category
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Indicator 15: Resolution Sessions
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Indicator 16: Mediation
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Indicator 17: State Systemic Improvement Plan
District IDEA State Performance Plan Public Report
The regulations implementing the IDEA requires each state to report annually to the public on the performance of each district located in the State on the targets in the SPP. This is accomplished through the District IDEA State Performance Plan Public Report and is located on Data Central on the KSDE website.
District IDEA State Performance Plan Expanded Report
Each district’s expanded report displays district data in multiple ways to serve as a tool for district improvement planning. Expanded reports also provide information regarding a district’s Level Determination. This report is for special education directors only and a log-in and password are required.
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IDEA and Gifted Requirements File Review
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Federal Fiscal File Review (integrates Title and Special Education)
Emergency Safety Interventions
Significant Disproportionality
Special Education by the Numbers
Categorical Aid
Management Information System (MIS)
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MIS 618 Data - SPEDPro
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MIS Data / Reports
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MIS 618 Data Desk Audit
Fiscal Accountability and Management
Targeted Improvement Plan (TIP)
General Resources
Disability Awareness: A Primer on People First Language