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ALABAMA
Alabama Department of Education
Division of Special Education Services
P.O. Box 302101
Montgomery, AL 36130-2101
Contact: Bill East, (334) 242-8114
ALASKA
Alaska Department of Education
Office of Special and Supplemental Services
801 Tenth Street, Suite 200
Juneau, AK 99801-1894
Contact: Myra Howe, (907) 465-2971
ARIZONA
Arizona Department of Education
1535 W. Jefferson Street
Phoenix, AZ 85007-3280
Contact: Kathryn A. Lund, (602) 542-3084
The Disabilities Help Line of Arizona
The Annex
1515 E. Osborn
Phoenix, AZ 85014
1-800-352-3792 or (602) 263-8856
ARKANSAS
Arkansas Department of Education
4 State Capitol Mall, Room 105-C
Little Rock, AR 72201-1071
Contact: Diane Sydoriak, (501) 682-4221
CALIFORNIA
California Department of Education
515 L Street, Suite 270
Sacramento, CA 95814
Contact: Leo Sandoval, (916) 445-4602
COLORADO
Colorado Department of Education
Special Education Services Unit
201 E. Colfax Avenue
Denver, CO 80203
Contact: Fred Smokoski, (303) 866-6695
CONNECTICUT
Connecticut Department of Education
Bureau of Special Education and Pupil Personnel Services
25 Industrial Park Road
Middletown, CT 06457
Contact: Tom Gillung, (860) 638-4265
DELAWARE
Department of Public Instruction
Division for Exceptional Children
P.O. Box 1402
Dover, DE 19903-1402
Contact: Martha Brooks, (302) 739-5471
DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA
State Office of Special Education
Goding School
10th and F Street, NE
Washington, DC 20002
Contact. B. Garnett Pinkney, (202) 724-4800
FLORIDA
Florida Education Center
Bureau of Student Services/Exceptional Education
325 W. Gaines Street, Suite 614
Tallahassee, FL 32399-0400
Contact: Bettye Weir, (904) 488-1570
GEORGIA
Georgia Department of Education
Division of Exceptional Students
1952 Twin Towers E
205 Butler Street
Atlanta, GA 30334-5040
Contact: Paulette Bragg, (404) 656-3963
HAWAII
Hawaii Department of Education
Special Education Section
3430 Leahi Avenue
Honolulu, HI 96815
Contact: Robert Campbell, (808) 733-4990
IDAHO
Idaho State Department of Education
Special Education Section
P.O. Box 83720
Boise, ID 83720-0027
Contact: Nolene Weaver, (208) 334-3940
ILLINOIS
Illinois State Board of Education
Center on Policy, Planning and Resource
100 N. First Street, Mail Code E-216
Springfield, IL 62777-001
Contact: Gail Lieberman, (217) 782-6601
INDIANA
Indiana Department of Education
Division of Special Education
State House, Room 229
Indianapolis, IN 46204-2798
Contact: Robert Marra, (317) 232-0570
IOWA
Bureau of Special Education
Grimes State Office Building
Des Moines, IA 50319-0146
Contact: Jeananne Hagen, (515) 281-3176
KANSAS
Kansas State Board of Education
Student Support Services
120 SE 10th Avenue
Topeka, KS 66612-1182
Contact: Mike Remus, (913) 296-0946
KENTUCKY
Kentucky Department of Education
Division of Exceptional Children Services
500 Metro Street, Room 805
Frankfort, KY 40601
Contact: Hal Hayden, (502) 564-4970
LOUISIANA
Louisiana Department of Education
Office of Special Education
P.O. Box 94064, 9th Floor
Baton Rouge, LA 70804-9064
Contact: Leon L. Borne, (504) 342-3633
MAINE
Maine Department of Education
Division of Special Services
23 State House Station
Augusta, ME 04333
Contact: David Noble Stockford, (207) 287-5950
MARYLAND
Maryland Department of Education
Division of Special Education
200 W. Baltimore Street
Baltimore, MD 21201-2595
Contact: Richard Steinke, (410) 767-0238
Governor's Office of Children, Youth, and Families
Maryland Infants and Toddlers Program
301 W. Preston Street, Suite 1502
Baltimore, MD 21201
(410) 767-4160
MASSACHUSETTS
Massachusetts Department of Education
Program Quality Assurance
350 Main Street
Malden, MA 02148-5023
Contact: Marty Mittnacht, (617) 388-3300
MICHIGAN
Michigan Department of Education
Special Education Services
P.O. Box 30008
Lansing, MI 48909-7508
Contact: Richard Baldwin, (517) 373-9433
MINNESOTA
Department of Children, Families, and Learning
Cap Square Building, Room 811
550 Cedar Street
St. Paul, MN 55101
Contact: Wayne Erickson, (612) 296-1793
MISSISSIPPI
Mississippi State Department of Education
Office of Special Education
P.O. Box 771
Jackson, MS 39205-0771
Contact: Carolyn Black, (601) 359-3498
MISSOURI
Department of Elementary and Secondary Education
Special Education Programs
P.O. Box 480
Jefferson City, MO 65102-0480
Contact: Melodie Friedebach, (314) 751-2965
MONTANA
Office of Public Instruction
Division of Special Education
State Capitol, P.O. Box 202051
Helena, MT 59620-2501
Contact: Robert Runkel, (406) 444-4429
NEBRASKA
Nebraska Department of Education
301 Centennial Mall South
P.O. Box 94987
Lincoln, NE 68509-4987
Contact: Gary M. Sherman, (402) 471-2471
NEVADA
Nevada Department of Education
Special Education Branch
440 W. King, Capitol Complex
Carson City, NV 89710-0004
Contact: Gloria Dopf, (702) 687-3140
NEW HAMPSHIRE
New Hampshire Department of Education
Bureau of Special Education
101 Pleasant Street
Concord, NH 03301-3860
Contact: Nate Norris, (603) 271-6693
NEW JERSEY
New Jersey Department of Education
Office of Special Education
CN 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0050
Contact: Barbara Gantwerk, (609) 633-6833
NEW MEXICO
New Mexico State Department of Education
300 Don Gaspar Avenue
Santa Fe, NM 87501-2786
Contact: Diego Gallegos, (505) 827-6541
NEW YORK
New York State Education Department
Office for Special Education
One Commerce Plaza, Room 1624
Albany, NY 12234-0001
Contact: Tom Neveldine, (518) 474-5548
NORTH CAROLINA
North Carolina Department of Public Instruction
Division of Exceptional Children's Services
301 N. Wilmington Street
Raleigh, NC 27601-2825
Contact: Lowell Harris, (919) 715-1565
NORTH DAKOTA
Department of Public Instruction
Special Education
600 E. Boulevard
Bismarck, ND 58505-0440
Contact: Gary W. Gronberg, (701) 328-2277
OHIO
Ohio Department of Education
Division of Special Education
933 High Street
Worthington, OH 43085-4087
Contact: John Herner, (614) 466-2650
OKLAHOMA
Oklahoma State Department of Education
Division of Special Education
Hodge Education Building
2500 North Lincoln Boulevard
Oklahoma City, OK 73105-4599
Contact: Darla Griffin or John Corpolongo, (405) 521-4859
OREGON
Oregon Department of Education
Special Education and Student Services Division
700 Pringle Parkway, SE
Portland, OR 97310-0290
Contact: Petrea Hagen-Gilden, (503) 378-3598
PENNSYLVANIA
Pennsylvania Department of Education
Bureau of Special Education
333 Market Street
Harrisburg, PA 17126-0333
Contact: William Penn, (717) 783-6913
RHODE ISLAND
Rhode Island Department of Education
Roger Williams Building, Suite 209
22 Hayes Street
Providence, RI 02908-5025
Contact: Robert M. Pryhoda, (401) 227-3505
SOUTH CAROLINA
South Carolina State Department of Education
Office of Programs for Exceptional Children
Rutledge Building, Room 808
1429 Senate
Columbia, SC 29201
Contact: Ora Spann, (803) 734-8806
SOUTH DAKOTA
Department of Education and Cultural Affairs
Office of Special Education
700 Governors Drive
Pierre, SD 57501-2291
Contact: Deborah Barnett, (605) 773-3678
TENNESSEE
Tennessee Department of Education
Division of Special Education
Gateway Plaza, 8th Floor
710 James Robertson Parkway
Nashville, TN 37243-0380
Contact: Joseph Fisher, (615) 741-2851
TEXAS
Texas Education Agency
Special Education Unit
WB Travis Building, Room 5-120
1701 N. Congress Avenue
Austin, TX 78701-2486
Contact: Jill Gray, (512) 463-9414
UTAH
Utah State Office of Education
Special Education Services Unit
250 East 500 S
Salt Lake City, UT 84111-3204
Contact: Steve Kukic, (801) 538-7587
VERMONT
Vermont Department of Education
Division of Special Education
State Office Building
120 State Street
Montpelier, VT 05602-3403
Contact: Dennis Kane, (802) 828-3141
VIRGINIA
Virginia Department of Education
P.O. Box 2120
Richmond, VA 23216-2120
Contact: Douglas Cox, (804) 225-2402
WASHINGTON
Superintendent of Public Instruction
Special Education Section
Old Capitol Building
Olympia, WA 98504-7200
Contact: Douglas Gill, (360) 753-6733
Department of Social and Health Services
Infant Toddler Early Intervention Program
P.O. Box 45201
Olympia, WA 98504
Voice: (360) 586-2810
WEST VIRGINIA
West Virginia Department of Education
Office of Special Education
1800 Kanawha Boulevard
Building 6, Room B-304, Capitol Complex
Charleston, WV 25305
Contact: Michael Valentine, (304) 558-2696
WISCONSIN
Department of Public Instruction
Division of Learning Support: Equity and Advocacy
125 S. Webster
P.O. Box 7841
Madison, WI 53707-7841
Contact: Juanita S. Pawlisch, (608) 266-1649
WYOMING
Wyoming Department of Education
Federal Programs Unit
Hathaway Building, 2nd Floor
2300 Capitol Avenue
Cheyenne, WY 82002-0050
Contact: Patti Muhlenkamp, (307) 777-7417
AMERICAN SAMOA
American Samoa Department of Education
Special Education
Pago Pago, AS 96799
Contact: Jane French, (684) 633-1323
GUAM
Guam Department of Education
Special Education Division
P.O. Box DE
Agana, GU 96910
Contact: Vince Leon Guerrero, (671) 647-4400
MICRONESIA, FEDERATED STATES
Federated States Of Micronesia National Government
Kolonia, Pohnpei, FM 96941
Contact: Makir M. Keller, (691) 320-2302
NORTHERN MARIANA ISLANDS
Commonwealth of the Northern Marina Islands (CNMI) Public
School System
Special Education Programs
P.O. Box 1370
Saipan, MP 96950
Contact: Barbara T. Rudy, (670) 322-9956
PALAU
Jemmy Blelai
P.O. Box 278
Koror, PW 96940
(680) 488-2568
PUERTO RICO
Department of Education
P.O. Box 190759
San Juan, PR 00919-0759
Contact, Adela Vazquez Costa, (809) 759-2000
VIRGIN ISLANDS
Department of Education
P.O. Box 6640
Charlotte Amalie
St. Thomas, USVI 00801
Contact: Elsia Monsanto, (809) 776-5802
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