Department of Special Education
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Nassau County’s leader in special education services
The Nassau ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Department of Special Education is the premier provider of special education services in the region, delivering individualized instruction to over 1,800 students at 10 Nassau ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ special education schools throughout the county.
Diversified special education programs to prepare students with moderate or severe learning, emotional, behavioral, physical, vision, hearing, developmental, and all other disability categories for college and career readiness, adult services and supported employment are offered in a caring, supportive, student centered environment that empowers every student to reach their maximum potential.
Contact
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Susan McNulty, Assistant Superintendent for Curriculum, Instruction, and Special Education
(516) 396-2287
Fax: 516-997-8778Joanna Malament, Associate Director
516-396-2292
News from our Schools
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Center for Community Adjustment welcomes new assistant principal
Hope Rencher is a certified speech and language pathologist with nearly 15 years of experience as an educator. Having served as both a teacher and administrator, she now brings her formidable skills as a special educator to the CCA leadership team.
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New assistant principal appointed to Carman Road School
Carman Road School has welcomed David Montuori, as their new Assistant Principal. David is a veteran educator with nearly 25 years of experience working with the special needs population.
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We have a winner!
Congratulations to Sebastian Mendoza! The Rosemary Kennedy School (RKS) student from East Meadow UFSD won the Nassau ÃÛÁÄÖ±²¥ Educational Foundation T-shirt design contest.
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March Reading Madness comes to Jerusalem Avenue School
On select days throughout March, the school has been having DEAR Time, where all students ¡°Drop Everything And Read¡± for a period of time.