Family Partnership for Special Education brings families, educators, and school leadership together to learn, connect, collaborate, and strengthen their special education community.
Explore our current Partnerships below to find upcoming meetings, educational topics, Partnership projects, announcements, and opportunities to get involved.
In Partnership with Burleson Independent School District
The Burleson ISD Family Partnership brings together families of students receiving special education services, educators, and district representatives for ongoing education, communication, and collaboration.
Families are welcome to become involved throughout the year.
Date: November 5, 2026
Time: 6:00pm
Location: In person and Virtual (Address and Virtual Link will be sent via Email to all who sign up to join)
Understanding the Partnership
Each Partnership meeting includes an educational topic designed to help families better understand special education processes, resources, and opportunities to participate in their child's education.
November — November 5, 2026
Educational Topic: Family Partnership explained
December — December 10, 2026
Educational Topic: Preparing Families to Particpate
January — January 14, 2027
Educational Topic: Understanding the IEP
February — February 11, 2027
Educational Topic: Evaluations and Reevaluations
March — March 11, 2027
Educational Topic: Accomadations and Modifications
Meeting dates, locations, and topics are subject to change. Registered Partnership members will receive updates by email.
Partnership members have opportunities to work together on projects and resources that support the broader special education community.
Introducing the Family Partnership
We will be electing leadership roles for upcoming meetings
Status: Planning
Partnership members are encouraged to help identify opportunities that could benefit the broader special education community.
Ideas should focus on shared needs and school-wide opportunities rather than individual student concerns.
There are many ways to participate in your local Family Partnership.
Attend meetings.
Learn about special education.
Share your perspective.
Volunteer for a project.
Help develop family resources.
Take on a Partnership leadership role.
You can participate in the way that works best for you.
Register with your local Family Partnership to receive meeting reminders, monthly educational information, Partnership updates, project opportunities, and other important announcements.
Family Partnership meetings focus on education, collaboration, family engagement, and opportunities affecting the broader special education community.
Individual student situations, confidential student information, individual staff concerns, and matters specific to a student's ARD/IEP should be addressed through the appropriate school or district process.
