AISD Special Education Department

Dr. Sarah Jandrucko Early Learners Academy is dedicated to fostering the growth and development of young children, particularly those with unique learning needs, including language-based learning disabilities and twice-exceptional students. The academy serves children in their early formative years, providing a nurturing environment that emphasizes individualized learning experiences tailored to each child's needs. The school utilizes a variety of therapeutic methodologies and key programs designed to enhance cognitive, emotional, and social skills, ensuring that every child has the opportunity to thrive. What sets Dr. Jandrucko Early Learners Academy apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio, which allows for personalized attention and strong family partnerships that foster community involvement. Additionally, the school hosts unique community events that engage families and create a supportive network for parents and guardians. With specialized facilities designed for early learners, this academy is a beacon of hope for families seeking an inclusive educational setting where their children can flourish.

Schelastic Academy is a private school located in Arlington, TX, dedicated to serving students in grades 3 through 12 who require a personalized educational experience. The academy's core mission is to empower each student to discover and pursue their unique calling in life, particularly those facing challenges such as language-based learning disabilities, ADHD, anxiety, and other cognitive or emotional hurdles. With a strong emphasis on real-world preparation and independent learning, Schelastic Academy offers a flexible curriculum that adapts to the individual needs of its students, ensuring they receive the support necessary to thrive academically and personally. The school's approach includes a blend of accelerated learning and self-paced programs, allowing students to progress at their own speed while still benefiting from a structured environment. This is complemented by specialized cognitive and intellectual support designed to foster confidence and resilience in students who may struggle with social interactions or academic pressures. The inclusive atmosphere at Schelastic Academy encourages collaboration and growth, making it a nurturing space for all learners. What sets Schelastic Academy apart is its commitment to maintaining a low student-teacher ratio, which facilitates personalized attention and stronger family partnerships. The academy also hosts unique community events and enrichment programs that promote leadership, entrepreneurship, and real-life skills, further enhancing the educational experience. This holistic approach not only prepares students for academic success but also equips them with the tools they need to navigate the complexities of life beyond the classroom.

At Capitol School of Austin, we give students with all types of communication challenges the chance to reach their full potential. We believe every child deserves a learning environment where their unique strengths are celebrated and nurtured. A school where learning differences are embraced and every child thrives. At CSA we provide specialized education tailored for children with language-based learning differences, fostering confidence and academic success. Our dedicated staff provides a personalized approach that focuses on each student’s strengths and individual development. Who We Serve We specialize in educating students ages 2.5 - 12 years old with language-based learning differences such as expressive/receptive language disorders, Dyslexia, and ADHD.. Our small class sizes (preschool 8:2/ school age 12:2 student-to-teacher ratio) ensure personalized attention and support. Educational Philosophy & Approach Using multi-sensory instructional methods, our educators tailor learning to meet each child's needs. Students benefit from individualized treatment plans, assistive technologies, and integrated therapies including speech-language/ occupational/ and music therapy.