The Ohio Department of Education, Office for Exceptional Children provides funding through IDEA Part B federal funds to the State Support Team for Region 3 to provide high quality technical assistance to assist school districts in improving the academic achievement of students with disabilities and those who are at risk of being identified as disabled. The role of the special education personnel within the State Support Team for Region 3 is to provide data-determined high quality technical assistance to school districts within the region. In addition, the SST provides professional development to district personnel and families regarding compliance with federal and state laws and regulations related to the education of children with disabilities.

The Office of Exceptional Children has developed a resource link EdResourcesOhio that provides links to all important documentation, forms and compliance related information. 

For further information please contact us at (216) 524-3000.