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Kentucky Department of Education: Office of Special Education and Early Learning

General Information

Kentucky Department of Education: Office of Special Education and Early Learning
300 Sower Blvd
Frankfort, KY 40601
502-564-4970
http://education.ky.gov/specialed/blindef/Pages/default.aspx

Services Offered

  • Consultation/Technical Program Assistance
    • Provides consultation to school districts, parents, and the general public. Assists school personnel in appraising needs of visually handicapped children and in developing appropriate education programs.

  • Reading Services
    • The Lexington Herald, the Courier Journal.

  • Daily Living Skills/Independent Living Skills Training
    • Provides vocational rehabilitation services.

  • Professional Training
    • Offers Teacher Traineeship Program.

  • Information and Referral
    • Refers to health services available through Division of Program Resources.

  • Personnel Preparation
    • Offers distance education through Kentucky Telelink Network.

  • Distance Education
    • Offers distance education through Kentucky Telelink Network.