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On March 20, 2024, at 6:00-7:00 p.m. a hybrid family and community meeting will be convened to discuss the New Elementary Neighborhood Schools Service Model. This meeting is open to all, with options for both in-person attendance at the Cordova Lane Center, 2460 Cordova Lane in Rancho Cordova, and virtual participation via Teams.
MEETING: Family & Community Input Meeting regarding New Elementary Neighborhood Schools Service Model
DATE: March 20, 2024
TIME: 6:00-7:00 p.m.
LOCATION: Hybrid
In-person location: Cordova Lane Center, 2460 Cordova Lane in Rancho Cordova
Virtual participation via Teams:
Meeting ID: 269 638 151 902
Passcode: u44S8y
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The Folsom Cordova Unified School District SELPA in partnership with the Special Education Community Advisory Committee (CAC) would like to invite our families and staff to participate in our Annual Excellence in Special Education Award Ceremony. This is a fun and rewarding event celebrating our Staff, Students, Parents, and Community Members.
To nominate an outstanding employee, student, parent, or community member, please use the following link:
Excellence in Special Education Award Nomination Form
Nomination forms are due by Friday, April 5, 2024. For more information, please visit the link below:
Excellence in Special Education Information
The Community Advisory Committee Excellence in Special Education Award Ceremony will commence at 5:30 p.m. on April 24, 2024 at Cordova High School Performing Arts Center, located at 2239 Chase Dr in Rancho Cordova. At the Awards Ceremony all nominees will receive a certificate of recognition and the top award recipients will receive a special recognition.
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We want to share important updates regarding elementary special education services starting in the 2024-2025 school year. Special Day Class services are returning to neighborhood schools, and this letter marks the beginning of ongoing communication between families and the district over the next few months. Further details and an opportunity to share ideas will be available this spring, including a family and community meeting scheduled on March 20, 2024 at 6:00 p.m. Further communication will follow in the future.
For more information, please visit the following links:
New Elementary Neighborhood Schools Service Model in English
New Elementary Neighborhood Schools Service Model in Spanish
Program Specialists' Contact Information
Our Special Education Program Specialists are available to assist you in determining if a move is anticipated for the 2024-2025 or 2025-2026 school year. Please reach out to the Program Specialist at your CURRENT school, as indicated in the attached chart, for further details. Alternatively, you may contact our main Special Education Office at 916-294-9007 to leave a message for your Program Specialist, and they will promptly return your call.
Thank you to everyone who could participate virtually and in-person in the February 28, 2024 Community Advisory Committee (CAC) presentation and meeting. The links to presented information are below:
Welcome to Special Education
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Folsom Cordova Unified School District is a single-district Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA). As such, we write and implement our own local plan and we are responsible for our own policies, procedures, and programs. We serve over 3,000 students in a variety of programs from infancy through age 22. These students receive specialized academic instruction and related services designated to meet their special education needs, as recommended in their Individualized Education Program (IEP). Special Education services are provided only after all the resources of the general education program have been considered and utilized.
We employ over 700 special education teachers, specialists, instructional aides, other classified staff, and related service providers. Special education programs and services are provided at each of our 36 schools in the District.Folsom Cordova school principals receive training in special education. In addition, the District employs seven program specialists, two program coordinators, two special education directors to coordinate the programs.
Contact Us
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Special Education Department1965 Birkmont DriveRancho Cordova, CA 95742(916) 294-9007(916) 294-9023 (Fax/Records Request)(916) 294-9000 ext. 104570 (CAC/SELPA)Assistant Superintendent of Special Education/Director of SELPADirector of Special EducationAdministrative Secretary/SELPA & CAC SecretaryRecords Clerk/ECAT/Intake Preschool AssessmentsMariah Quintero
SELPA Upcoming Events
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Wednesday
6:00 PM - 7:00 PM Family & Community Input Meeting regarding New Elementary Neighborhood Schools Service Model
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Thursday
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM Board Meeting
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March 25, 2024
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March 26, 2024
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March 27, 2024
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March 28, 2024
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March 29, 2024
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April 1, 2024
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April 10, 2024
4:00 PM - 9:00 PM Special Board Meeting - Superintendent Search
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April 17, 2024
5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Community Advisory Committee General Business Meeting (HYBRID)
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5:30 PM - 6:30 PM Community Advisory Committee General Business Meeting (HYBRID)