The National Center on Dispute Resolution in Special Education

"Encouraging the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve disagreements about special
education and early intervention programs."

This database is provided for web site users seeking basic information about their state's special education and early intervention dispute resolution systems. Here you will find contact information for state divisions of special education and early intervention, dispute resolution coordinators, and dispute resolution service providers. Additionally, you will find information about accessing and using your state's dispute resolution program.

Select State/Tty: Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas Bureau of Indian Education California Colorado Commonwealth of the Northern Mariana Islands Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Federated States of Micronesia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Republic of Marshall Islands Republic of Palau Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virgin Islands Virginia Washington West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming Type of contacts and procedures desired:           State dispute resolution details           Part C (Birth to three) dispute resolution details