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FCPS special education officials describe EdPlan MD rollout, ParentConnect portal and program expansions

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Frederick County Public Schools’ special education leaders briefed the CCAC on the district’s transition to EdPlan MD for IEPs/504 plans, ParentConnect features, updated program counts and other service changes, and answered member questions about staff training, director roles and communications.

Laura Buckley, director in the Frederick County Public Schools Department of Special Education, told the Special Education CCAC the district launched EdPlan MD this summer as the new platform for individualized education programs (IEPs) and Section 504 plans, replacing Maryland Online IEP.

Buckley said FCPS trained more than 1,000 staff members over the summer and is currently accessing both EdPlan and the legacy system during the transition. She described ParentConnect, a family-facing portal that will surface current and historical documents, case manager contact information and progress…

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