The Horn–Walter–Burley Awards celebrate excellence in special education across Ohio. Each year, outstanding students, dedicated educators, and passionate parent advocates are honored for their contributions to inclusive education and the success of students with disabilities.
Posted Wednesday, June 25, 2025
OCECD has a long and proud history of sharing helpful, reliable information with parents, families, and professionals. One of our most consistent efforts in doing so has been our quarterly newsletter. OCECD has been publishing its newsletter for more than 40 years.
Posted Monday, June 9, 2025
This quick guide shares tips for improving student attendance through the MTSS framework—which supports all students in academics, behavior, and well-being.
Posted Tuesday, May 20, 2025
This document is designed for parents and guardians who may need clarification about what supports are in place in the school for their child and for all children’s behavior needs.
Posted Tuesday, May 6, 2025
The Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities (OCECD) is looking for a fulltime Administrative Assistant for our Marion, Ohio Executive Office location.
Posted Thursday, April 17, 2025
Overwhelmed by Options? Navigating AT & AEM for Your Student’s SuccessWith so much information out there, it’s easy to feel overwhelmed when trying to understand Assistive Technology (AT) and Accessible Educational Materials (AEM). What do these terms really mean? What does the law say about your child’s right to access?