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Kent County Public Schools staff, families and community members are invited to fill out an online survey and provide their input on the four draft 2025-26 calendars. The survey can be found at https://tinyurl.com/d4z82jwb. The drafts and the survey results are expected to be presented at the Board of Education's next monthly meeting, Monday, March 10.
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Habilitative Services

Information and Resources on Special Education — with link

Habilitative services are health care services that help you keep, learn or improve skills and functioning for daily living that may not be developing normally. 
 
These services may include:
• Physical Therapy
• Occupational Therapy
• Speech-Language Pathology
• Applied Behavioral Analysis
• Behavioral Health Treatment
• Psychological Care
• Therapeutic Care
• Other services for people with disabilities including inpatient and outpatient settings.
 
Under Maryland law, if your child has a congenital or genetic birth defect existing at or from birth, including a hereditary defect, your child qualifies for habilitative services under your health insurance or HMO contract.
 
These defects include but are not limited to:
• Autism or autism spectrum disorder
• Cerebral palsy
• Intellectual disability
• Down syndrome
• Spina bifida
• Hydroencephalocele
• Congenital or genetic developmental disabilities.