Special School District (SSD)
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Special School District of St. Louis County (SSD) is a leader in providing special education services to students with disabilities and also provides a wide range of career and technical education programs.
Special School District, the largest specialized education provider in the state, equips and empowers students of all learning abilities to excel to their greatest potential. This is realized through an inclusive, collaborative approach, supported by our comprehensive resources and deep expertise - all of which is centered on each student’s unique needs.
Mission
To support and empower students of all learning abilities to excel to their greatest potential.
Vision
All students realize their full potential in life and learning.
Values
Equity • Commitment • Collaboration
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DR. CHAD LENT
DIRECTOR OF SPECIAL EDUCATION
314-989-8182
12110 Clayton Road
Town & Country, MO 63131
314.989.8100
Administrative Staff
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SpEd. Coordinator: Michelle Obama EC
314-989-8213
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Ms. Mashonda Behling
SpEd. Coordinator: RGHS and ACE
314-869-4700 x22246
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SpEd. Coordinator: Westview and Central Middle Schools
314-989-8231
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SpEd. Coordinator: Highland, Lewis and Clark, LeMasters, Koch, and Meadows
314-989-8116
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SpEd. Coordinator: Danforth, Glasgow, Gibson, and Moline
314-989-8578