Special Education Services
Special Education Services
The Big Beaver Falls Area School District offers a full continuum of special education programs and services to all students eligible for such services. Services for eligible students of school entry age through 21 years of age may be requested by contacting your child's school counselor. Special Education programs available include services for eligible students who are identified as:
- Intellectual Disablity
- Learning Disabled
- Visually Impaired
- Hearing Impaired
- Mentally Gifted
- Multi-handicapped
- Neurologically Impaired
- Other Health Impairments
- Physically Impaired
- Emotionally Disturbed
- Speech and Language Impaired
- Autistic/Pervasive Developmental Disorder
The Big Beaver Falls Area School District conducts ongoing identification activities to determine if students are in need of special education services. Child Find refers to the activities performed by district personnel to identify, locate, and evaluate children residing in the district, including children attending private schools, who are suspected of needing special services. Special services include the entire spectrum of special education services from specially designed instruction in order to be academically successful to specially designed instruction for the gifted and talented. We offer the following programs for eligible students:
- Transition Services
- Learning Support
- Emotional Support
- Gifted Support
- Life Skills Support
- Autistic Support
- Speech and Language Impaired