Special education programs are delivered in the most enabling environment that is required to meet the need of the identified student. All students have a right to participate in public education. Every student has individual learning needs.
Some students have exceptional needs.
Special education resources must be focused on providing direct services to students. Processes and procedures are designed to allow students to get the support they require for educational success, with minimum delay. Special education programs and services should be provided in the most enabling environment, consistent with the educational needs of the student. A range of programs and services will be necessary to meet the needs of all students. Teachers have primary responsibility for educational programs.