Notice of Public Hearing

The Jackson County School District invites the public to review its Fiscal Year 2020 Project Application for IDEA, Part B, Preschool.

The review will be held July 8, 2019 from 10:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m. in the board room at 4700 Colenel Vickrey Road, Vancleave, MS 39555.

NOTICE TO FORMER SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS OR PARENTS OF FORMER SPECIAL EDUCATION STUDENTS OF THE JACKSON COUNTY SCHOOL DISTRICT

Notice is hereby given that on or after June 1, 2020, the Jackson County School District, Department of Special Education, will destroy all records relating to previous special education students whose records were accumulated prior to and/or between the dates of May 31, 2014 to May 31, 2015 and/or any prior special education student born in or before 1995 who are 25 years of age or older. Destruction of records is the best prevention against improper and unauthorized disclosure. Previous special education records could be needed by former students or the parents of former students for purposes, such as Social Security Benefits. If any former student or parent of a former student wishes to obtain a copy of previous records, please contact Karen Savoie at the Department of Special Education, Jackson County School District, P.O. Box 5248, Vancleave, MS  39565, (228) 826-0152 no later than May 1, 2020, in order to make arrangements to retrieve records. Failure to contact the Jackson County School District, Special Education Department by May 1, 2020 will be deemed consent to destroy previous records.

Stewart Hurley
Director of Special Education
Jackson County School District