Chief Academic Officer Adam Stephens said the district continues to strengthen its partnership with families through events such as the Adult Transition Fair in the spring, organized with the nonprofit Arc of Fort Bend County, and the virtual” Noon Know-How” earning sessions for parents (Valeria Escobar/Community Impact)
While overall Fort Bend ISD enrollment has stabilized in recent years, the number of students receiving special education services continues to rise—now exceeding 16% of the student population, Chief Academic Officer Adam Stephens said at the Oct. 27 board meeting.
In addition to implementing peer-to-peer programs between special and general education students, the district is planning several virtual meetings where parents can learn more about transitioning their students from special education to post-graduation…