The Monroe County School System is committed to locating, identifying and evaluating those students between the ages of 0 and 21 who need special education and related services. Eligible children are those children who have been identified as having a disabling condition as outlined in the State Department of Education’s Alabama Administrative Code for Special Education Services, Chapter 290-080-090, for Alabama’s current special education disability areas. Exceptionalities served include: Developmentally Delayed, Deaf/Blind, Emotional Disability, Hearing Impaired, Intellectual Disability, Multi-disabilities, Orthopedically Impaired, Other Health Impaired, Specific Learning Disabilities, Speech and Language Impaired, Visually Impaired, Autism, and Traumatic Brain Injury.

Persons interested in making a referral for evaluation to determine if special education services are required for any child from age 3 to 21 residing in Monroe County should contact the following person:

For age 3-5:

Terri Norris Director of Special Services Monroe County School System

109 Rosenwald Drive Monroeville, AL 36460 (251) 743-2150 ext. 1016

For Grades K-12:

Child's Teacher, School Administration, School Counselor or Terri Norris