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Exceptional Education & Student Services (EE/SS)


What's New

The next ESEAC- Exceptional Student Education Advisory Committee General Meeting Thursday, Nov. 17, 2011, DCPS Administration Bldg, Room 307, 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Presenter will be:

  • Tawney Harden, Parent & Director of Imprints of Ashley—
    Topic: “Project Reach and Recovery”

  • Drew Andrews, EE/SS Coordinator, Transition—
    Topic: “The Value of Transition Planning for Your Special Needs Child”


ESE Advisory Committee

The Exceptional Student Education Advisory Committee (ESEAC) membership includes parents, teachers, school and district administrators, local university staff, and community agency representatives.  We collaborate and partnership with Duval County Public Schools, Exceptional Education & Student Services, families and service agency providers and share the theme of “Together We Are Better” because working together makes it better for our children!

ESEAC Board 2011-2012 Officers:

  • Chairperson: Diane Upson, Parent

    • (904)551-0736

  • Past Chairperson: Karen Prewitt, Parent

    • (904) 565-1361 Home

  • Vice Chairperson: Erin Morris, Learning RX

    • (904) 992-0971

  • Secretary: Rosemarie Parsch, Supervisor, EE/SS Community & Parent Involvement

    • (904) 346-4601 ext 116

  • Membership: Jill Fane, Parent, NE Florida Parent Trainer, AWARE Project

    • (904) 376-5983

  • Historian/Parliamentarian: Charlotte Temple Advocacy Director, ASK at ARC Jacksonville

    • (904) 358-1200

What is the purpose of the ESE Advisory Committee?

The primary objective of this committee is to serve in an advisory capacity on those matters that affect the schools, students and the community.  Included in these duties are:

  • To advise the Duval County Public Schools, Exceptional Education & Student Services (DCPS EE/SS) department of unmet needs within the county.

  • To advise the DCPS EE/SS department in developing and implementing policies relating to the coordination of services for children with special needs.

  • To review data.

  • To comment as an organization publicly on any rules or regulations proposed by the Department of Education (FLDOE) regarding the education of children with special needs.

  • To provide representation to task forces, advisory committees, etc., at the local, state, and national levels.

  • To provide insight and direction from a parent and community point of view to the DCPS EE/SS department.

The ESEAC shall also perform those duties assigned to it by the District Improvement Plan.

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