Instructional Support
INSTRUCTIONAL SUPPORT DEPARTMENT
865-0928 x227
Elisha Morris, Director
morrise@rsu5.org
207-865-0928x227
Diane Chamberlain, Administrative Assistant
chamberlaind@rsu5.org
207-865-0928x227
CHILD FIND NOTICE
As a resident of Regional School Unit No.5 (Durham-Freeport-Pownal) or a non-resident of RSU No.5 whose child may attend a private school in RSU No.5, you are notified that you are entitled to certain rights under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2007.
Under Federal Law and State Regulations, RSU No.5 is responsible for locating, identifying and evaluating all resident students in public school or home school settings, and all resident and non-resident students in private school settings who are , or may be in need of special education services. This responsibility is called 'CHILD FIND' and includes this notification.
If you are a parent of a resident student in a public school or homeschool setting, or resident or non-resident student in private school settings, or you know of any resident student in public school settings who does or may have a disability which may require special education, please contact Elisha Morris, Director of Instructional Support, at 865-0928, extension 227, or the principal of your local public school. RSU No. 5 will initiate a referral process for an individual comprehensive evaluation to determine whether the student is eligible to receive special education.
All contacts are kept strictly confidential.
COMMUNICATION BILL OF RIGHTS