The responsibility of the Committee on Preschool Education (CPSE) is to determine if students ages 3 - 5 are eligible for special education or related services. If you have concerns regarding your child's development, please contact Stacey Clark, CPSE Chair. (607) 869-9636 x3313 or sclark@southseneca.org
Referral
Evaluation
CPSE Meeting to Determine Eligibility
Recommendations / Implementation of the IEP
Annual Review - within one calendar year
To begin the referral process, the parent must submit their referral to the district in writing. CPSE referrals can come from:
Once the written referral is received:
**Consents and Social History must be returned for the CPSE process to continue
(Eligibility Determined)
The purpose of the meeting is for the Committee to determine if the student is eligible for Special Education or Related Services. The Committee will review the completed evaluations. To be eligible for services a student must have a
Developmental Areas:
A CPSE meeting must be held at least once a year to review the student's progress toward goals and to review and revise the student's education program.
Members of the committee include:
ADD | Attention Deficit Disorder |
ADHD | Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder |
AT | Assistive Technology |
BIP | Behavior Intervention Plan |
CPSE | Committee on Preschool Special Education |
ESY | Extended School Year |
FBA | Functional Behavioral Assessment |
IEP | Individualized Education Program |
LRE | Least Restrictive Environment |
OT | Occupational Therapy |
PT | Physical Therapy |
SEIT | Special Education Itinerant Teacher |
SLP | Speech Language Pathologist |
ST | Speech Therapy |
SWD | Student with Disability |