Delaware County Right to Education Local Task Force

Delaware County Right to Education Local Task Force We are composed of parents, agencies, and district representatives, established to assist in improving special education in DE County, PA.

The Right to Education Local Task Force (composed of parents, agencies, and district representatives) was established to assist in improving education for all school-age children with learning disabilities, physical handicaps, emotional difficulties, and hearing, vision, speech, language and hearing impairments.The Task Force makes recommendations to improve, strengthen, expand and monitor programs and services; speaks on behalf of special education students; and communicates their needs, problems and concerns to schools and other agencies providing special education programs. We hold almost 8 general meeting during the school year. Most are followed by workshops, panel discussion or presentations. All Local Task Force General Meetings Include:

* Dissemination of local resources, services, legislative updates, parent and professional training opportunities and discussions on current issues impacting local special education.

* The opportunity to network with agencies, other parents and professionals and help find answers to questions.


* The opportunity to share experiences within the system of special education to advise the State Task Force. Many General Meeting are followed by presentations.

03/20/2026

We invite you to join Vision For Equality at the Pennsylavnia Capitol in Harrisburg next week to help raise awareness and understanding of Profound Autism.

Profound Autism Press Conference
March 24, 2026
Press Room, Capitol Building
2:00pm (Please arrive at 1:45)

To register, please contact Carol Costello by phone or email.
ccostello@visionforequality.org
267-702-1601

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Directions and Important information:

When you get to the Capitol, go to the Commonwealth Avenue entrance. There are some limited accessible parking spots.

There is parking on Third Street and State Street and the South Street garage.

You will need to go through security and metal detectors to get into the Capitolm

There are information desks at each entrance to get directions to the event.

For questions and concerns the day of the event you can Reach Jen Fischer at jfischer@visionforequality.org or call 215-261-1450.

03/20/2026

🎉 Now Available to Everyone! 🎉

We’re excited to share that New to Gifted: Gifted Education and the GIEP is now open for anyone to view—no membership required! 🙌

This is a great resource for parents, educators, and anyone looking to better understand gifted education and the GIEP process.

🎥 Watch here: https://vimeo.com/1119783459

If you know someone new to gifted education, feel free to share—we’re glad to help make these resources more accessible to all!

03/12/2026

Join attorneys from Education Law Center-PA for a virtual Know-Your-Rights workshop on school board advocacy, students' rights, and legal obligations in implementing Codes of Conduct. Register soon via this Microsoft Form: https://bit.ly/3NnHJhT. Presented by Education Law Center-PA and Dr. Tasliym Morales.

03/07/2026

Navigating Medicaid and SSI at age 18 can be challenging. Join us for an informative session on April 15, 2026, to learn about key changes and how to prepare for this transition.

Register now: www.tfaforms.com/5212586 to ensure continued support and avoid coverage gaps.

Join us for the next DCIU Parent Training on March 26, 2026 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm via zoom.Topic: Online Safety for Stud...
03/03/2026

Join us for the next DCIU Parent Training on March 26, 2026 from 6:00pm to 8:00pm via zoom.
Topic: Online Safety for Students
Register by 3/25/26 link in the comments!

02/25/2026

Calling all parents! Take action for your child’s education and join us at our FREE Special Education Legal Clinic on March 4th, 5-7 PM at One Penn Center. Get empowered with info, enjoy free food, and connect with a community ready to support you. 🫂

Don’t miss out. Hope see you there! 😃

Join us for the Secondary Transition Fair at the DCIU! Details below!
02/25/2026

Join us for the Secondary Transition Fair at the DCIU!
Details below!

02/22/2026

❄Due to the storm forecast for tonight and tomorrow, all Wallingford-Swarthmore School District schools will be closed tomorrow, February 23. In addition, all evening activities are cancelled for the safety of our students, families, and staff.

❄We encourage everyone to stay safe and warm during the storm. Thank you for your understanding, and we will continue to provide updates as needed.

02/22/2026
02/22/2026

Due to inclement weather, all programs and administrative offices of the Delaware County Intermediate Unit and Delaware County Technical Schools will be closed Monday, February 23, 2026.

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Morton, PA
19070

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