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State Advisory Panel for Exceptional Children (SAPEC)

The State Advisory Panel for Exceptional Children (SAPEC) was established in accordance with 34 C.F.R. Part 300.167 - 300.169 in order to advise and assist the Ohio Department of Education (ODE) on special education and related services for children with disabilities.

The SAPEC panel members represent various agencies, individuals with disabilities, parents of children with disabilities, service providers and administrators.

MEETING DATES FOR 2022-2023 SCHOOL YEAR

September 29, 2022

November 10, 2022

March 16, 2023

May 4, 2023

Full panel meetings begin at 9:00 a.m. and end at approximately 1:00 p.m. Meetings are held at Quest Conference Center.

For additional information and resources: State Advisory Panel for Exceptional Children (SAPEC)

Gifted Advisory Council

The Operating Standards for Identifying and Serving Students Who are Gifted (Ohio Administrative Code 3301-51-15) established the formation of a Gifted Advisory Council. The Council explores the development and implementation of state policies that affect identification, instruction, professional supports, leadership and funding for gifted education.

Gifted Advisory Council Meetings FY23

September 28, 2022

December 7, 2022

February 22, 2023

April 26, 2023

For additional information and resources: Gifted Advisory Council