CREATE OFFICE OF SPECIAL EDUCATION

Summary

The bill establishes a new Office of Special Education within the State Department of Public Education and appoints a deputy secretary to lead it. It consolidates existing special‑education laws into a single Special Education Act, adds detailed definitions (including dyslexia) and removes gifted students from special‑education eligibility. The goal is to improve coordination and clarity for students with disabilities.

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