FyI- MDB From: SPEDTex <inquire(a)spedtex.ccsend.com&gt; Date: Wednesday, February 21, 2024 at 1:12 PM To: Burke, Mack <Mack_Burke(a)baylor.edu&gt; Subject: Stay Connected! Special Education Information, Updates, and Resources [Image removed by sender.] [Image removed by sender. Facebook]<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmt... Share This Email<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmtU0RE... [Image removed by sender. Twitter]<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmtU... Share This Email<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmtU0RE... February 2024 Haga clic aquí para español<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmtU... [Image removed by sender.] [Image removed by sender.] RESOURCES Transition Planning Resources for Families Have you started thinking about when your child with a disability transitions to life after public school? 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UPCOMING EVENT   Texas Education Agency (TEA) Autism Resources for Families Join us for a free statewide webinar on February 28, 2024, at 12:15 p.m. (CT). Staff from the TEA will be presenting about resources related to autism that may be helpful to families. Webinar attendees will learn how to navigate Texas SPED Support and explore some of the featured resources related to autism. Register here<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmtU0REh...;. After the webinar, join us for a virtual focus group to provide input on future family training related to autism. [Image removed by sender.]<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmtU... [Image removed by sender.]<https://r20.rs6.net/tn.jsp?f=001p8w_d6tchLR3F75sOXGybkUqobmtU...   SUPPLEMENTAL SPECIAL EDUCATION SERVICES (SSES)   What is SSES? Supplemental Special Education Services (SSES) are $1,500 one-time online grants for parents/caregivers of eligible students served by special education. 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