Special Education

Special Education

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Mark Kerr
415.615.3219


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WestEd collaborates with many state agencies to provide quality early mental health and relationship-based services for young children and their families as well as other primary caregivers. We work with health, education, human service, mental health, and family support agencies and organizations to provide services to young children and youth and their families. We also provide services to state education agencies, helping them improve their systems of early intervention, special education, and transition services to enhance education results for children and youth with disabilities.

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