Committed to excellence…
Improving outcomes for all students

Serving Children Since 1957


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Mission Statement

LADSE will serve its member districts, responding to their collective needs, by…

  • providing vision-driven leadership in educating diverse learners
  • offering a continuum of quality programs and services to ensure positive outcomes for students
  • offering high-quality and timely professional development to LADSE and district staff
  • managing available fiscal and personnel resources to ensure the highest value for all concerned

LADSE's Vision

LADSE is a special education cooperative that collaborates with its member districts to provide high-quality, evidence-based programs and services that result in positive outcomes for students.