Publications and Information

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Maryland Birth to Kindergarten Parent Information Series

Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program Guides:

• Family Guide to Early Intervention Services in Maryland| Spanish
  
• Family Guide to Maryland’s Parental Rights/Procedural Safeguards Notice| Spanish
  
• Family Guide to Understanding the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP)| Spanish
• Family Guide to Next Steps When Your Child In Early Intervention Turns 3| Spanish

Preschool Special Education Services Guide:

• Family Guide to Preschool Special Education Services in Maryland| Spanish

Birth to Kindergarten Early Childhood Transitions Guide:

• Family Guide to Early Childhood Transitions, Birth to Kindergarten| Spanish
  

Preschool Special Education Services

• Maryland IFSP Process Guide

IEP Individualized Education Program (Maryland IEP) 

• Maryland Individualized Education Program (IEP)Date Effective: July 15, 2021
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• Maryland IEP Process Guide
• A Parent's Guide to Understanding IEP Rights and Responsibilities in Maryland
• Building IEPs with Maryland Families: What A Great IDEA!

• Early Learning Assessment (ELA) - Supporting Learning Progressions: Guidance for Formative Assessment in Virtual and In-Person Learning Professional Development by Johns Hopkins University School of Education Center for Technology in Education 2021-2021 NEW
  
• Curriculum and Instruction Resources for Families
  
• Maryland Assessment, Accessibility and Accommodations Policy Manual
  

Parental Rights/Procedural Safeguards Notice

• Maryland Procedural Safeguards Notice Date Revised: July 1, 2021 
  

• Maryland Procedural Safeguards MP3

• Alternative forms of the Maryland Procedural Safeguards Notice may be made available upon request to the Division of Early Intervention and Special Education Services.
  

Survey Reports: IDEA Part B and Part C

• 2019-20 Maryland Early Intervention Family Involvement Survey Report, IDEA Part C
  
• 2019-20 Maryland Special Education Parent Survey Report, IDEA Part B 
  
• 2018-19 Maryland Early Intervention Family Involvement Survey Report, IDEA Part C
• 2017-18 Maryland Early Intervention Family Involvement Survey Report, IDEA Part C
• 2016-17 Maryland Early Intervention Family Involvement Survey Report, IDEA Part C
• 2018-19 Maryland Special Education Parent Survey Report, IDEA Part B

• State Technical Assistance Bulletins
  
• State Strategic Plan: DEI/SES Strategic Plan, Moving Maryland Forward
  
• MSDE Staff and Student Publications
  
• State Assessment Data
  

Maryland State Department of Education