Special Education

Meet the Staff

Special Education Director - Abby Clinton aclinton@cabool.k12.mo.us | 962-3153 ext. 1


Special Education Process Coordinator & School Psychological Examiner 

Jennifer Gossard |  jgossard@cabool.k12.mo.us | 962-3153 ext. 339



About Special Education

All public schools are required to provide a free and appropriate public education to all students, including those attending private/parochial schools, beginning on the child's third birthday through age twenty (20), regardless of the child's  disability. Disabilities include: learning disabilities, mental retardation, behavior disorders/emotional disturbance, speech disorders (voice, fluency, or articulation), language disorders, visually impaired, hearing impaired, physically/other health impaired, multi-handicapped, deaf/blind, autism, early childhood special education, and traumatic brain injury. 

Special Education Resources