Are you the parent, family member, caregiver, or friend of a special needs child in San Luis Obispo County, California? Are you a public education employee in SLO County? Are you a taxpayer in SLO County? This site has been created based on publicly available information and information obtained via requests made under the California Public Records Act to educate the public about the special education placement options available to children with disabilities in SLO County, the legal requirements for special education placements, and the need for a wider diversity of placement options for children with special needs in SLO County. This informational web site has been created by KPS4Parents, Inc., a non-profit child and parent advocacy organization.
Regardless of whether you are a parent, an educator, or a taxpayer in SLO County, the integrity of the "Continuum of Placement" in SLO County directly impacts you. Special education public policy impacts everyone morally, socially, and economically. If you have information that is more current than what you are finding on this site about special education placements in SLO County, please let us know by clicking the "Update Us!" link above.