OSSPEAC Conference 2025

By Gina Stolicny | March 15, 2025 |

We are so excited to announce OSSPEAC Conference 2025! We will be hosting a three-day in-person conference on October 12-14, 2025 at the Quest Conference Center, located in Columbus, Ohio. The theme for the conference will be “Empower. Evolve. Excel.” Please stay tuned for more information as it becomes available.  CALL FOR PRESENTATIONS https://osspeac.org/ninja-forms/97qabb/ **Applications…

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Important New Updates for OSSPEAC Membership!

By Gina Stolicny | December 13, 2023 |

OSSPEAC has recently been notified of important changes in the Department of Education and Workforce (formerly known as Ohio Department of Education). There have been some internal changes in the Office of Exceptional Children. Please use this link to learn more. Office for Exceptional Children Contact Information | Ohio Department of Education OSSPEAC will continue…

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Important Update for Children Eligible Under Developmental Delay in Preschool Special Education

By Gina Stolicny | January 29, 2023 |

The Ohio General Assembly recently passed HB 554 which resulted in the expanded definition of “child with a disability” as it pertains to the developmental delay disability category found in Ohio Revised Code Section 3323.01 Education of children with disabilities definitions. Children in preschool identified as having a developmental delay disability in special education no…

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