Mission:

The mission of the West Kentucky Special Education Cooperative is to provide leadership that educationally empowers professionals and parents to meet the unique needs of ALL students.

Beliefs:

The staff of the West Kentucky Special Education Cooperative believe:

	Individual student needs should be the primary focus in assessment and design of programming and support services, utilizing diverse and unbiased information;
	As much as possible, services should be provided in an environment familiar/accessible to the student, family, and school personnel;
	All students should be included in the total educational environment, as much as possible;
	In the demonstration of best practices meeting educational needs which will benefit all students, and
	In providing timely and high quality training and technical assistance.

Services

Special Education Cooperative:   Diagnostic and Consultant Services (Autism, EBD, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Low Incidence Students, Assistive Technology)   Nonviolent Crisis Intervention facilitation       Training and Technical Assistance

Related Services Consortia Development:   Service for the Visually Impaired   Physical Therapy   Occupational Therapy