Jane Lomax, Director, Exceptional Children

BLADEN COUNTY SCHOOLS

Department for Exceptional Children

Bladen County Schools' Department for Exceptional Children provides special education and related services for eligible children with disabilities, ages 3 to 22, according to the federal mandates of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act and North Carolina Public School Law, Article 9 regulations as written in Procedures Governing Programs and Services for Children with Disabilities.  Services are provided for students identified as :             

            •Autism                                     •Deaf-Blindness                         •Deafness

            •Developmental Delay                •Hearing Impairment                  •Intellectual

                                                                                                             Disability

            •Multiple Disabilities                   •Orthopedic Impairment             •Other Health Impairment          

            •Serious Emotional Disability       •Specific Learning Disability        •Speech/Language Impairment

            •Traumatic Brain Injury              •Visual Impairment       

The Department for Exceptional Children in Bladen County Schools provides a full continuum of placements to meet the individual needs of exceptional learners.  Eligible students with disabilities receive their services in a variety of settings which offer a variety of supplemental supports and specialized instruction.