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The Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP) shall have, and will perform, functions and duties as specified by law. Responsibilities include offering advice, consultation, and recommendations to the Iowa Department of Education regarding matters concerning special education services.
Annual Reports
2022-23 Special Education Advisory Panel Annual Report
2021-22 Special Education Advisory Panel Annual Report
Meeting Dates, Agendas, and Minutes
Meeting Time and Location
9 a.m. - 3 p.m.
Grimes State Office Building
400 E 14th Street
Des Moines, Iowa 50319-0146
If you wish to provide public comment during a meeting, complete the Providing Public Comment for the Special Education Advisory Panel form prior to the scheduled meeting.
May 10, 2024
April 5, 2024
Feb. 23, 2024
Jan. 12, 2024
Nov. 17, 2023
Oct. 13, 2023
Oct. 12, 2023 - New Member Orientation (rescheduled from Sept. 7)
Sept. 8, 2023 - Canceled
May 12, 2023
March 31, 2023
Feb. 24, 2023
- 2023-02-24 Special Education Advisory Panel Agenda
- 2023-02-24 Special Education Advisory Panel Minutes
Jan. 13, 2023 - Canceled
Nov. 18, 2022
- 2022-11-18 Special Education Advisory Panel Agenda
- 2022-11-18 Special Education Advisory Panel Minutes
Oct. 14, 2022
- 2022-10-14 Special Education Advisory Panel Agenda
- 2022-10-14 Special Education Advisory Panel Minutes
Sept. 9, 2022
- 2022-09-09 Special Education Advisory Panel Agenda
- 2022-09-09 Special Education Advisory Panel Minutes
Sept. 8, 2022 - New Member Orientation
May 13, 2022
- 2022-05-13 Special Education Advisory Panel Agenda
- 2022-05-13 Special Education Advisory Panel Minutes
April 1, 2022
- 2022-04-01 Special Education Advisory Panel Agenda
- 2022-04-01 Special Education Advisory Panel Minutes
Feb. 18, 2022
- 2022-02-18 Special Education Advisory Panel Agenda
- 2022-02-18 Special Education Advisory Panel Minutes
Jan. 7, 2022 - Canceled
Membership
The membership of the Panel shall consist of representatives from the public and private sectors who by virtue of their position, interest, and training, can contribute to the education of children with disabilities. A majority (51%) of the members of the Panel must be individuals with disabilities or parents of children with disabilities. Complete the SEAP Membership Application if you are interested in serving on the Special Education Advisory Panel.
Guiding Practices
SEAP By-Laws - Provides information clarifying the purpose, responsibility and procedures of the SEAP.