Local Plan

Special Education Local Plan Area (SELPA)

It is the policy of the San Juan Unified School District SELPA that a free, appropriate public education is available to all children residing in the SELPA between the ages of three and 21, including students with disabilities who have been suspended or expelled. Appropriate education is that combination of educational and related service(s) as determined on an individual basis to the meet the unique needs of each individual in order to benefit from their access to educational opportunities.

The San Juan Unified SELPA is responsible for assuring that pupils have full educational opportunities. The Local Educational Agency has available to all of its children with disabilities the variety of educational programs and services available to non-disabled children including non-academic and extra-curricular services and activities that afford children with disabilities an educational opportunity for participation.