Special Education Services - Duluth Independent School District 709

Assists students and families with special education needs access to appropriate services, including services in the following disability areas and related service areas:

• Autism spectrum disorder
• Deaf and hard of hearing
• Deaf-blindness
• Developmentally adapted physical education
• Developmental cognitive disability
• Emotional or behavioral disorders
• Physically impaired
• Severely multiply impaired
• Specific learning disability
• Speech or language impairments
• Traumatic brain injury
• Visually impaired

Children may be eligible for special education services at birth. Parents may also initiate the request for evaluation by submitting a written request for evaluation to the school. NOTE: Child must live or be attending a school in the district.

07/24/2025