Special Education
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Special Education Compliance
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Bulletins
- Information Update Bulletin 26.01
- Information Update Bulletin 24.02
- Information Update Bulletin 24.01
- Information Update Bulletin 23.01
- Information Update Bulletin 22.02
- Information Update Bulletin 22.01
- Information Update Bulletin 21.02
- Information Update Bulletin 21.01
- Information Update Bulletin 20.02
- Information Update Bulletin 20.01
- Information Update Bulletin 19.01
- Information Update Bulletin 18.02
- Information Update Bulletin 18.01
- Information Update Bulletin 14.02
- Information Update Bulletin 14.01
- Information Update Bulletin 13.01
- Information Update Bulletin 12.02
- Information Update Bulletin 11.01
- Information Update Bulletin 10.08
- Information Update Bulletin 10.07
- Information Update Bulletin 10.06
- Information Update Bulletin 10.05
- Information Update Bulletin 10.04
- Information Update Bulletin 10.03
- Information Update Bulletin 10.02
- Information Update Bulletin 10.01
- Information Update Bulletin 07.01
- Information Update Bulletin 06.03
- Information Update Bulletin 06.02
- Information Update Bulletin 06.01
- Information Update Bulletin 03.02
- Information Update Bulletin 01.04
- Information Update Bulletin 01.01
- Information Update Bulletin 00.04
- Information Update Bulletin 00.03
- Information Update Bulletin 98.04
- Information Update Bulletin 99.02
- Dispute Resolution Options
- Equitable Services Requirement: Special Education for Parentally Placed Private School Students
- Medicaid School-Based Services (SBS)
- Procedural Compliance Self-Assessment (PCSA)
- Sample Special Education Forms and Notices
- Seclusion and Physical Restraint
- Section 504
- Special Education Laws
- Special Education and Residential Care Centers (RCCs)
- State Special Education Procedures
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Bulletins
- Special Education Information for Families
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Comprehensive Special Education Evaluation
- A Framework for Comprehensive Special Education Evaluation
- Comprehensive Special Education Evaluation: Why it Matters
- Addressing Bias in a Comprehensive Special Education Evaluation
- Comprehensive Special Education Evaluation within a Multi-Level System of Support (MLSS)
- Comprehensive Special Education Evaluation: Related Legal Citations
- Comprehensive Evaluation Supplemental Resources
- Council on Special Education
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Disability Categories
- Autism
- Blind and Visually Impaired
- Deaf and Hard of Hearing
- Deafblind
- Emotional Behavioral Disability
- Intellectual Disability
- Orthopedic Impairment
- Other Health Impairment
- Significant Developmental Delay
- Specific Learning Disabilities
- Speech or Language Impairment
- Traumatic Brain Injury
- Multilingual Learners and Special Education
- Students with the Most Significant Cognitive Disabilities
- Twice Exceptional Students
- Early Childhood Special Education
- Federal Data Collection Statewide Reports
- IDEA Federal Funding
- Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
- Open Enrollment Special Education
- Related Services
- Resources to Attract, Prepare, and Retain Special Educators and Related Services Providers
- Specially Designed Instruction
- Special Education Paraprofessionals
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Special Education Learning Resources
- Co-Teaching in Wisconsin
- Director of Special Education and Pupil Services Weekly News
- Functional Behavioral Assessment (FBA)
- Implementation Zone
- Inclusive Strategies to Address Behavioral Needs for Students with IEPs
- National Organizations to Support Implementation of Evidence-Based Practices for Students with IEPs
- Professional Learning Events
- Regional Special Education Network (RSN)
- Resources for Health and Safety for Students with Disabilities
- Special Education and Pupil Services Leadership
- Supports for Educating Students with IEPs
- Workload Considerations
- Transition Planning for Students with IEPs
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Wisconsin's State Performance Plan - Indicators
- State Performance Plan for 2020-2025
- Annual Performance Reports
- Collection of Cyclical Indicators
- Determination of Compliance with IDEA Requirements
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WI State Performance Plan (SPP) Indicators
- Indicator #1: Graduation
- Indicator #2: Dropout
- Indicator #3: Assessment
- Indicator #4: Suspension and Expulsion
- Indicator #5: Educational Environments
- Indicator #6: Preschool Environments
- Indicator #7: Preschool Outcomes
- Indicator #8: Family Engagement
- Indicators #9 and #10: Disproportionate Representation
- Indicator #11: Child Find
- Indicator #12: Early Childhood Transition
- Indicator #13: Secondary Transition
- Indicator #14: Post School Outcomes
- Indicators #15 & #16: Dispute Resolution Options
- Indicator #17: State Systemic Improvement Plan (SSIP)
- Wisconsin Alternate Academic Achievement Standards
- Special Education A-Z Index
- Temas de educación especial
- Special Education Web Portal
- About Special Education at DPI
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services
Directors of Special Education and Pupil Services 03-13-26
March 13
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Wisconsin’s Special Educators Induction Program Nominations
WCBVI…
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 03-06-2026
March 06
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Funding Opportunity to Support Students who are Blind and Visually Impaired…
Directors of Special Education and Pupil Services 02/27/2026
February 27
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Topics for Upcoming Specific Learning Disabilities Community of Practice Meetings…
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 02-20-26
February 20
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
2025 Preliminary Joint Notifications Now Available
DPI Employment Opportunity…
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 02-13-2026
February 13
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Wisconsin Youth Leadership Forum Recruitment
New Resource for Supporting Pediatric…
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 02-06-26
February 06
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Reminder: Now Accepting 2026 Enhancing Social and Emotional Skills in Students with IEPs (…
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 1-30-2026
January 30
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Schools and Immigration: Guidance and Resources
Webinar Resource to Support Children…
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 1-23-2026
January 23
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Survey to find Wisconsin School Personnel Interested in Graduate Coursework in…
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 1-16-2026
January 16
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
Behavioral Threat Assessment and Management (BTAM) Training Sessions …
Director of Special Education and Pupil Services 1-9-2026
January 09
News and Resources this Week included the Following:
50 Years of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
Grant…