Eligibility for these services is determined by a Child Study Team evaluation of the child. Any resident who has a child, ages birth through 5 years, who may require special services, should contact the Student Personnel Services Office at 848-5690. Child has trouble hearing voices or other sounds. Child is unusually quiet. Child cannot pronounce words properly.
Child has a particular health problem.
Each public school is responsible for providing a system of free, appropriate public education to eligible pupils through 21 years of age. Send a written request for a written evaluation to that contact person. Include the parent's name and child's name, age, address, and suspected or known disability. For more information, contact your school or the Northwest Bergen Council for Special Education, P.O. Box 12, Allendale, NJ 07401. All information is confidential.