| 04/22/2025 |
• I-Star Plus Goes Live June 23!
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| 04/03/2025 |
• Special Education DCFS Youth-in-Care Verification Due May 1
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| 03/21/2025 |
• Separate Public Special Education Day School Reimbursement Due April 15
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| 03/14/2025 |
• Child Count Certification due March 28 in I-Star
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| 02/07/2025 |
• I-Star Plus Coming Soon! Enhanced features available June 23rd!
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| 01/27/2025 |
• 2023-24 Special Education Student Computation Reports Available in I-Star
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| 01/14/2025 |
• Deadline Extended: FY 2025 IDEA Excess Cost Application |
| 01/07/2025 |
• Separate Public Special Education Day School Reimbursement |
| 11/21/2024 |
• INSPIRED: Special Education Newsletter |
| 10/04/2024 |
• Summer 2024 Orphanage & 2023-24 Final Room & Board Claims Due Nov. 1 |
| 05/20/2024 |
• 2023-24 Special Education Tuition Cost Sheet Data |
| 04/15/2024 |
• Updated ISBE Form 34-43 Now Available |
| 01/26/2024 |
• 2022-2023 Special Education Student Computation Reports Now Available |
| 01/18/2024 |
• Special Education Child Count Data Due Feb. 21 |
| 12/21/2023 |
• School Year 2022-23 Special Education Data Profile Available |
| 10/10/2023 |
• Summer 2023 Orphanage & 2022-2023 Final Room & Board Claims Due November 1st |
| 09/18/2023 |
• Interpreter Data Collection Required in I-Star |
| 05/31/2023 |
• Early Childhood Classroom Age Ranges |
| 05/24/2023 |
• 2022-23 Special Education Tuition Cost Sheet Data |
| 05/12/2023 |
• Guidance: Funding for Youth in Care Students with IEPs in Juvenile Detention Center |
| 02/09/2023 |
• Final 2021-22 IDEA Room and Board Claim Payment Information |
| 01/23/2023 |
• FY 2023 IDEA - Excess Costs Now Available in IWAS |
| 10/19/2022 |
• Deadline for Summer 2021-2022 Special Education Orphanage and Room & Board Claims is Nov. 1 |
| 06/10/2022 |
• 2021-22 Special Education Tuition Cost Sheet Data Now Available |
| 03/11/2022 |
• Emergency Placements in Nonapproved Residential Facilities |
| 02/14/2022 |
• Final 2020-21 IDEA Room and Board Claim Payment Information |
| 02/10/2022 |
• Emergency Rules Filed to Expand Residential Placements for Students with Disabilities |
| 01/31/2022 |
• Updated IEP Notices & Forms |
| 01/26/2022 |
• Updated FY 2022 IDEA Excess Cost Process |
| 01/12/2022 |
• 2020-2021 Special Education Data Profile is Complete |
| 01/11/2022 |
• December 1 Child Count Snapshots Begin Soon 2021-2022 |
| 11/05/2021 |
• 2021-2022 Students with Disabilities Data Collection and Approval Instructions |
| 10/13/2021 |
• Summer 2021 Special Education Orphanage Claims Due Nov. 1 |
| 04/13/2021 |
• Sp Ed DCFS Youth-in-Care Verification – Now Available |
| 03/04/2021 |
• Dec. 1, 2020 Child Count Certification Period Open |
| 01/29/2021 |
• 2019-2020 Special Education Data Profile |
| 01/14/2021 |
• 2019-20 Special Education Student Computation Reports |
| 12/08/2020 |
• Final 2019-20 IDEA Room and Board Claim Payment Information |
| 12/08/2020 |
• December 1 Child Count Snapshots Begin Jan. 15th |
| 11/30/2020 |
• 2020-2021 Special Education Room and Board Claims Moving to I-Star - December 7 |
| 11/09/2020 |
• 2020-2021 Special Education Room and Board Claims Moving to I-Star |
| 10/16/2020 |
• 2020 Summer Orphanage - 2019-20 Room and Board Deadlines |
| 09/23/2020 |
• Final FY21 IDEA Part B Flow Through, Preschool Allocations, NPPS Flow Through & Preschool Set Asides |
| 09/03/2020 |
• ISBE - Update on Spring Assessments and FAQs |
| 08/26/2020 |
• 2020-21 Students with Disabilities Data Collection and Approval Instructions |
| 08/14/2020 |
• Parent FAQ and Revised Parent Guide |
| 07/22/2020 |
• Special Education Planning Calendar |
| 04/20/2020 |
• Sp Ed DCFS Youth-in-Care Verification – Now Available |
| 03/26/2020 |
• Special Education Data Profile |
| 03/11/2020 |
• FY21 Consolidated District Plan |
| 03/09/2020 |
• Indicator 14 Survey |
| 03/09/2020 |
• Dec 1, 2019 Child Count Certification Period Open |
| 02/20/2020 |
• Mid-Year IDEA Grant Reminders |
| 02/05/2020 |
• EXCESS COST |
| 01/13/2020 |
• Excess Cost Update |
| 12/05/2019 |
• Final 2018-19 IDEA Room and Board Claim Payment Information |
| 10/28/2019 |
• Reminder: Sp Ed Orphanage 2019 Summer and 2018-19 Room and Board Claims Due Nov 1 |
| 10/24/2019 |
• Final FY20 IDEA Part B Flow Through, Preschool Allocations, NPPS Flow Through & Preschool Set Asides |
| 10/10/2019 |
• 2019-20 Students with Disabilities Data Collection and Approval Instructions |
| 10/08/2019 |
• Sp Ed Orphanage 2019 Summer and 2018-19 Room and Board Claims |
| 09/30/2019 |
• 2018-19 Sp Ed Excess Cost Payment Processed |
| 08/09/2019 |
• Data Road Map |
| 07/08/2019 |
• IMPORTANT: 2018-19 Student Approval and Claim Deadlines Upcoming |
| 07/05/2019 |
• OT/PT Manual Update |
| 06/07/2019 |
• 2018-19 Student Approval Error Cleanup Reminder |
| 05/13/2019 |
• FY19 IDEA: Final Amendments, End Date Extensions and Carryover |
| 05/03/2019 |
• Students in Foster Care-Best Interest Determinations and Transportation |
| 04/16/2019 |
• 2018-19 Sp Ed Tuition Cost Sheet Data |
| 04/15/2019 |
• FY 2020 Preliminary IDEA Part B Allocations and Nonpublic Proportionate Share |
| 04/12/2019 |
• Personnel Approval Date Change |
| 04/01/2019 |
• Sp Ed DCFS Youth-in-Care Verification – Now Available |
| 03/20/2019 |
• 2018-19 Students with Disabilities Claim and Reimbursement Instructions |
| 03/13/2019 |
• Dec 1, 2018 Child Count Certification Period Open |
| 02/28/2019 |
• Clarification: Sp Ed DCFS Youth-in-Care Verification |
| 02/21/2019 |
• 2018-19 Deadline for Sp Ed Orphanage Approval Records |
| 01/23/2019 |
• 2017-18 Special Education Student Computation Reports |
| 01/09/2018 |
• Child Count Certification |
| 12/03/2018 |
• Sp Ed PreK Approvals-Evidence-based Funding |
| 11/28/2018 |
• 2017-18 Final Room and Board Claims Payment |
| 10/29/2018 |
• Update: IDEA Part B Flow Through Procedural Change |
| 10/24/2018 |
• FY19 IDEA Excess Cost |
| 10/17/2018 |
• 2018-19 Students with Disabilities Data Collection and Approval Instructions |
| 10/15/2018 |
• Final FY 19 IDEA Part B Flow Through, Preschool Allocations, NPPS Flow Through & Preschool Set Asides |
| 10/01/2018 |
• Fall Enrollment Data Collection for School Year 2019 Begins October 1, 2018 |
| 10/01/2018 |
• 2017-18 Sp Ed Private Facility Corrections Extended & Upcoming Deadlines |
| 09/27/2018 |
• CORRECTED 2017-18 Sp Ed Excess Cost Payment Processed |
| 09/26/2018 |
• 2017-18 Sp Ed Excess Cost Payment Processed |
| 09/12/2018 |
• 2018-19 Special Education Personnel Data Collection and Approval Instructions |
| 09/07/2018 |
• 2017-18 Special Education Exit Data |
| 08/06/2018 |
• FY19 IDEA Grants Available To Request Reimbursement |
| 07/10/2018 |
• 2017-18 Sp Ed Orphanage Claim Deadline Extension |
| 05/29/2018 |
• DCFS Youth-in-Care Letter from Supt Smith |
| 05/07/2018 |
• FY 19 ESTIMATED IDEA Part B Allocations and Nonpublic Proportionate Share |
| 04/27/2018 |
• 2017-18 Sp Ed Tuition Cost Sheet Data |
| 04/26/2018 |
• 2017-18 Special Education Student Claim and Reimbursement Instructions |
| 04/24/2018
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• Special Education Personnel Evidence Based Funding Offsets for Special Education Tuition Cost Sheets
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| 04/11/2018
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• New 2016-17 Special Education Student Computation Reports
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| 04/11/2018
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• 2017-18 Students with Disabilities Data Collection and Approval Instructions
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| 04/05/2018
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• NEW 2017-18 Special Education Personnel Approval Instructions
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| 03/26/2018
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• I-Star System Open-Dec 1, 2017 Count Final
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| 03/05/2018
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• FINAL Reminder-Dec 1, 2017 Child Count Deadline
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| 02/09/2018
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• Sp Ed Private Facility School Alignment-SIS & I-Star
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| 01/29/2018
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• Dec 1, 2017 Child Count Collection and Correction Process
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| 01/05/2018
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• 2017-18 Student Residential Approvals in I-Star
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| 12/21/2017
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• 2016-17 Final Room and Board Claims Payment
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| 11/28/2017
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• 2017-18 Special Education Personnel Data
Collection - CORRECTED DEADLINE
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| 11/21/2017
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• Special Education PreK Hours-Evidence
Based Funding
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| 10/25/2017
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• Special Education Personnel Data Collection
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| 10/23/2017
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• 2016-17 Sp Ed Private Facility Corrections
Period Extended
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| 10/19/2017
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• 2017 Special Education Summer School Extended
School Year Claims Eliminated – PA 100-0465
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| 10/12/2017
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• Summer Orphanage Claims Due November 1
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| 10/04/2017
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• Update: PA 100-465 Evidence-Based Funding
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| 10/03/2017
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• 2016-17 Final Room and Board Claims
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| 09/21/2017
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• Final FY 18 IDEA Part B Flow Through,
Preschool Allocations, NPPS Flow Through & Preschool Set Asides
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| 09/07/2017
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• FY18 IDEA Excess Cost
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| 09/07/2017
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• PA 100-465 Evidence-Based Funding
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| 08/10/2017
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• Sp Ed Pupil & Personnel Approval/Claim
Reminder
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| 07/13/2017
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• 2016-17 Sp Ed Orphanage Claims
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| 06/29/2017
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• Reminder: Private Facility Code Conversion
- July 6
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| 06/27/2017
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• Final Correction-December 1, 2016 Child
Count and Upcoming 2016-17 I-Star Deadlines
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| 06/13/2017
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• Special Education Private Facility Code
Conversion
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| 06/12/2017
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• Reminder: YEAR END DATA COLLECTION for
Student data
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| 06/12/2017
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• Exiting 2017 Student Enrollments
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| 06/06/2017
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• 2016-17 Sp Ed Personnel Claim Instructions
and Information
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| 05/24/2017
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• YEAR END DATA COLLECTION for Student data
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| 05/16/2017
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• 2016-17 Sp Ed Pupil Reimbursement Instructions
and Tuition Cost Sheet Data
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| 05/16/2017
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• 2017 Summer School Memo and Sp Ed Director
Change Procedures
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| 05/16/2017
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• FY 18 ESTIMATED IDEA Part B Allocations
and Nonpublic Proportionate Share
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| 05/04/2017
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• Funding & Disbursements Sp Ed Staff
Changes June 1
|
| 02/23/2017
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• 2016-17 Sp Ed Pupil and Personnel Approval
Instructions
|
| 02/23/2017
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• Final Reminder - Dec 1, 2016 Child Count
- Due Feb 28
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| 02/10/2017
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• 2015-16 Sp Ed Pupil Computations - Private
Tuition Proration Percent
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| 01/25/2017
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• Dec 1, 2016 Child Count - Deadline Extension
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| 01/17/2017
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• Dec 1, 2016 Child Count Reminder (I-Star
Blast)
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| 01/09/2017
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• Dec 1, 2016 Child Count Reminder
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