Parent Resources
- Coalition of Health Services, Inc.
- Uniting Parents, Maria Garcia, M.Ed., Program Director
- Phone: (806) 337-1700, ext. 212
- Web: COHS
- Dyslexia and Related Disorders: Information for Parents
- 19 TAC §74.28, along with the SBOE’s Dyslexia Handbook referenced in subsection (c) of that rule and which is also available at TEA Texas, describes common characteristics of dyslexia and related disorders, the evaluation and identification process when dyslexia or a related disorder is suspected, and the instructional requirements for an identified student.
Learn more below:
- Dyslexia and Related Disorders (English version PDF)
- Dyslexia and Related Disorders (Spanish version PDF)
- Partners Resource Network, Inc.
Janice S. Meyer, Executive Director
1090 Longfellow Drive
Beaumont, Texas 77630
Phone: (409) 898-4684;
Phone (in TX): 800-866-4726
E-mail: Partner Resource
Web: Partner Texas
- PEN Project (Serving Amarillo, Lubbock, Abilene, San Angelo, and El Paso)
Jon Howell, Program Manager
Coordinating Office: 1001 Main Street, Suite 804
Lubbock, Texas 79401
Phone: (806) 762-1434
Toll free: (877) 762-1435 (in TX)
E-mail: WTX Pen Office
- Region 16
5800 Bell Street
Amarillo, TX 79109-6230
Phone: (806) 677-5000
Fax: (806) 677-5001
Web: ESC Region 16
- Supplemental Special Education Services (SSES)
- SSES gives a one-time online grant to parents of eligible students served by special education who are enrolled in a Texas public school. Families can use this money to purchase educational goods and services for their student.
- For more information and to apply, please read the Program Overview: Supplemental Special Education Services (SSES) document.