Individuals with Disabiity Education Act (IDEA)

Virginia Department of Education - Division of Special Education

101 North 14th Street
Richmond, VA 23219

(804) 786-8079

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Contact Information

Main
(804) 786-8079
Toll-Free
(800) 292-3820
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Who We Are

The Individuals with Disability Education Act (IDEA) guarantees a free appropriate public education to all eligible children with disabilities.  The steps in the special education process include:

  • Identification and referral
  • Evaluation
  • Determination of eligibility
  • Development of individualized education program
  • Reevaluation



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Who We Serve

Languages Spoken
English
,
Spanish
Service Area(s)
Statewide

Age Requirements
0-5
,
6-12
,
13-21

Intake Process
Call the office; visit the website.
Self Refer
Yes

Report Problems
Call the Agency
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