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ODE outlines juvenile-detention education and special-education supports, including IDEA and vision programs
Summary
Department presenters described the Juvenile Detention Education Program and Youth Corrections Education Program, their instructional alignment with districts, and summarized state roles in administering IDEA funds and vision/visual-impairment supports.
Oregon Department of Education officials briefed the Education Subcommittee on March 24 about educational programs serving students in juvenile detention and the state’s responsibilities for special education funding and services.
Ramonda Olaloye, assistant superintendent for the Office of Enhancing Student Opportunities, resumed the presentation on the Juvenile Detention Education Program (JDEP) and the Youth Corrections Education Program (YSEP). She said JDEP funds schooling for students housed overnight in county-operated juvenile detention facilities and includes reentry transition specialists to…
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