McKinney ISD Special Education Staff Directory
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| Role | Name / Contact | Status | Why This Matters |
|---|---|---|---|
| Executive Director of Special Education | msutton@mckinneyisd.net | Verified | Chief compliance officer for IDEA and TEA. Direct all written requests, complaints, and escalations here. |
| Dyslexia Coordinator | Not on file — check district site | Not Found | Oversees dyslexia screening and the 2024 Texas Dyslexia Handbook compliance. |
| Autism Specialist / BCBA | Micah Jason Reed | Verified | Ensures ARD committees address all 11 required Autism Supplement strategies. |
| Evaluation Coordinator | Brooklyn Monnat | Verified | Manages FIE evaluations and the strict 45-school-day timeline. |
| Special Education Records Clerk | Regina Inge | Verified | Handles IEP/FIIE records, TREx transfers, and FERPA requests. |
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How to Effectively Contact Mckinney ISD Special Education Staff
Building a strong relationship with your child's special education team in Mckinney ISD is crucial for their success. Here are some tips for effective communication:
- Best Times to Contact: Early morning (before classes start) or late afternoon (after dismissal) are often ideal times to reach teachers and staff.
- Email vs. Phone: For detailed questions or concerns, email is often preferred. It allows staff time to gather information and provide a thoughtful response. For urgent matters, a phone call might be more appropriate.
- What to Say in Your First Message: Be clear and concise. Introduce yourself and your child, briefly explain your concern, and state what you hope to achieve through the communication. For example: "Dear [Teacher's Name], I'm writing to you because I'm concerned about [child's name]'s progress in [subject]. I'd like to schedule a time to discuss this further."
- Important Tip: Always follow up any phone conversation with an email summarizing what was discussed and agreed upon. This creates a written record for your reference.
What to Do If You Can't Reach Anyone
If you're having trouble getting in touch with someone at Mckinney ISD, here's a suggested escalation process:
- Start with the Teacher: Your child's special education teacher is your primary point of contact.
- Campus Special Education Coordinator: If you don't receive a response from the teacher within a reasonable timeframe (e.g., 2-3 business days), contact the campus special education coordinator.
- Mckinney ISD Special Education Director: If you still don't receive a response, escalate your concern to the district's Special Education Director. Their contact information is usually available on the Mckinney ISD website.
- Texas Education Agency (TEA): As a last resort, you can file a complaint with the TEA. Refer to Texas Education Code Chapter 29 for information regarding special education laws and regulations.
Your Right to District Records
As a parent, you have the right to access your child's educational records and information about district staff.
- FERPA Right: Under the Family Educational Rights and Privacy Act (FERPA), Mckinney ISD must provide you with access to your child's educational records within 45 days of your written request.
- Public Information Act: The Texas Public Information Act (Texas Government Code Chapter 552) allows you to request information about Mckinney ISD staff, including their contact information.
To submit a records request, send a written request to the Mckinney ISD Special Education Department. Clearly state what records you are requesting and provide your child's name and date of birth for identification purposes. Keep a copy of your request for your records.