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The Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Department is committed to improving the security, efficiency, and accessibility of our communication with families. As part of this commitment, beginning January 1, 2026, we will transition to a paperless, digital communication system known as the Frontline Education Collaboration Portal. Read about the PPS transitioning to Frontline Education Collaboration Portal.

The Pupil Personnel Services (PPS) Department oversees several programs and services offered within the school district in grades Kindergarten through grade 12. The department is responsible for the evaluation, placement, and service provision of and for students with disabilities as defined by the Part 200 of the Commissioner’s Regulations and IDEA (Individuals with Disabilities Education Act). This act mandates a free and appropriate education in the least restrictive environment.

The Committee on Preschool Special Education, the Committee on Special Education, English as a Second Language services, tutoring services, health-related services, social worker services, psychological services, speech and language services, occupational therapy, physical therapy, foster care, McKinney Vento, and residency are all governed and coordinated through the PPS Office.