Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services
Agency overview
Formed	October 17, 1979
Preceding agency	Bureau of Education for the Handicapped;
Headquarters	400 Maryland Avenue, SW; Washington, D.C.
Agency executive	Glenna Gallo, Assistant Secretary;
Parent department	United States Department of Education
Child agencies	Office of Special Education Programs; Rehabilitation Services Administration;
Key document	20 U.S.C. § 3417;
Website	www.ed.gov/osers
Footnotes

The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) is a program of the United States Department of Education.^[4] OSERS' official mission is "to provide leadership to achieve full integration and participation in society of people with disabilities by ensuring equal opportunity and access to, and excellence in, education, employment and community living."^[7]

^ "OSERS: Office of the Assistant Secretary". November 15, 2021.
^ Cite error: The named reference S210 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ Cite error: The named reference Martin2013 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ ^a ^b "Contact OSERS". U.S. Department of Education. April 26, 2016.
^ "OAS, Assistant Secretary". U.S. Department of Education. May 20, 2016.
^ Cite error: The named reference aboutOSERS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).
^ "OSERS Mission Statement". U.S. Department of Education. September 19, 2014.

[1] "OSERS: Office of the Assistant Secretary". November 15, 2021.

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[Martin2013-3] Cite error: The named reference Martin2013 was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[contactOSERS-4] "Contact OSERS". U.S. Department of Education. April 26, 2016.

[OSERS_OAS-5] "OAS, Assistant Secretary". U.S. Department of Education. May 20, 2016.

[aboutOSERS-6] Cite error: The named reference aboutOSERS was invoked but never defined (see the help page).

[missionOSERS-7] "OSERS Mission Statement". U.S. Department of Education. September 19, 2014.

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Agency overview
Formed	October 17, 1979 (1979-10-17)
Preceding agency	Bureau of Education for the Handicapped
Headquarters	400 Maryland Avenue, SW Washington, D.C.
Agency executive	Glenna Gallo^[1], Assistant Secretary
Parent department	United States Department of Education
Child agencies	Office of Special Education Programs Rehabilitation Services Administration
Key document	20 U.S.C. § 3417
Website	www.ed.gov/osers
Footnotes
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