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Special Education Resources
What is Special Education?
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/special-education
What is an IEP?
The Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a written statement of our plan to provide your child with a Free and Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) in their Least Restrictive Environment (LRE).
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/special-education/the-iep-process/the-iep
The IEP Process:
Click the link below to learn more about the following:
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- Starting the IEP process
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- Making a referral
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- Evaluations
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- What happens during an IEP meeting?
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/special-education/the-iep-process
Supports and Services on an IEP:
Family Guide Information
Procedural Safeguard Information
If your child qualifies for special education services, they may require additional supports to help them in school such as Assistive technology, Behavior supports, Related services and/or Testing accommodations.
Click the link below to learn more about each topic listed above.
https://www.schools.nyc.gov/learning/special-education/supports-and-services
Related Service Providers here at PS/IS 187
School Counselor: Julie McCullough jmccullough3@schools.nyc.gov
School Counselor: Julie Chen jchen17@schools.nyc.gov
School Counselor: Jennifer Martinez jmartinez43@schools.nyc.gov
School Counselor: Maria Seda mseda3@schools.nyc.gov
Speech and Language Provider: Adrianna Reich areich7@schools.nyc.gov
Speech and Language Provider: Stephanie Gomez sgomez36@schools.nyc.gov
Speech and Language Provider: Marianna Dilluvio mdilluvio3@schools.nyc.gov
Occupational Therapy: Rachel Pinkerton rpinkerton@schools.nyc.gov
Physical Therapy: Mindy Daar mdaar@schools.nyc.gov
PS/IS 187 School Assessment Team
If you have further questions regarding special education services, please feel free to reach out to the following School Assessment Team Members
School Psychologist: Adriana Mendez amendez15@schools.nyc.gov
Family Worker: Alexandra Franklin afranklin9@schools.nyc.gov
Social Worker: Elena Rosario erosari2@schools.nyc.gov
IEP Teacher: Kelly DeAddio kdeaddio@schools.nyc.gov
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