As we close Autism Acceptance Month sending my gratitude for an amazing month where we were able to highlight the unique talents and abilities of individuals with Autism and promote inclusion within our schools and community. Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Lourdes Diaz M-DCPS Department of ESE Reagan Chalmers

Beautiful morning celebrating the unique abilities of individuals with Autism at the @SFACS Walk alongside @mdcps colleagues & community partners. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Lourdes Diaz M-DCPS Department of ESE UM-NSU CARD Miami-Dade SchoolsPD

Big thanks to all who joined and organized the annual SFACS Walk! Your support and dedication truly make a difference in promoting understanding and compassion for students with unique abilities. Let's keep spreading positivity and inclusion in our schools and community!…

Proud to stand alongside our dedicated Miami-Dade Schools team supporting Autism Acceptance Month. Together, we’re fostering inclusivity and understanding in our schools and communities. Let’s continue to spread awareness and embrace unique abilities.  #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

I have to share that today just by coincidence I met two teenagers with autism. The first was at 6:10 am when I went for bloodwork. He heard my name called out and he asked me 'Jose are you going to do bloodwork?' I answered yes and smiled at him. With a huge smile and with his…

Join the 'MDCPS Department of ESE' team on Saturday, April 6, 2024 at Loan Depot Park-Home of the Marlins as we walk to promote INCLUSION of ALL children at the Best Buddies Friendship Walk. Register at engdr.co/1-t41930
M-DCPS Department of ESE Reagan Chalmers M-DCPS Autism Support

Miami-Dade Schools Robert Renick Educational Center had a blast with Barry University students during Inclusion Day collab with Special Olympics Florida - South Region as they participated in sports, art & other activities! Great example of how community partners can help us give our students the world! Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Mike Allen, Ph.D.

Grateful to see Miami-Dade Schools recognized in @communitynewspapers for our commitment to inclusivity!

With around 40,000 students with
disabilities, our ESE team works tirelessly to provide top-notch education and support to every single one. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS …

Celebrating success and inclusivity: Miami-Dade Schools’ students with disabilities demonstrated a remarkable 2.1% increase in graduation rates, surpassing this subgroup’s state average! #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

This morning M-DCPS Department of ESE PreK ESE FDLRS-South connected with families and colleagues while learning life saving skills at Miami-Dade Schools CPR Day. Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Lourdes Diaz #YourBestChoiceMDCPS #SafetyFirstMDCPS

Our M-DCPS Department of ESE BMTs have been engaging in meaningful presentations today! Thank you M-DCPS - Mental Health Services M-DCPS Autism Support Thriving Mind South Florida UM-NSU CARD Children Bereavement Center #CitrusHealth the information provided today will help us provide valuable support to our students 🍎

Lovely morning reading The Little Butterfly that Could to students in the PreK ESE Pride program during #FLCelebratesLiteracy Week 2024! We learned to always try our best and if at first you don’t succeed, try, try again! Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Lourdes Diaz @mdcps #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

Excellent start of the morning with our 2nd round of leadership collaboration between M-DCPS and The Children's Trust. Conversations that will truly excel an already phenomenal partnership!

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Thank you to Dolphin Mall and Dave & Busters for creating another unforgettable holiday experience for M-DCPS Department of ESE students! Special shoutout to “Signing Santa” for spreading joy and making it extra magical. #YourBestChoiceMDCPS

Thank you Miami-Dade Schools M-DCPS Department of ESE Teachers and Support Personnel who empower students with different abilities and their education everyday!

Recognizing the incredible contributions and resilience of our students with different abilities on National Special Education Day. Every student deserves an inclusive, supportive environment to thrive. Today, let's commit to fostering learning spaces that uplift every learner.

The M-DCPS Department of ESE connected with students, families, and colleagues at the 2023 Autism Speaks Miami Walk. Jose L. Dotres, Ed.D. Lourdes Diaz M-DCPS Autism Support School for Advanced Studies Reagan Chalmers @MDCPS M-DCPS SLD/Inclusion/InD Team