Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services

The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) is a part of the U.S. Department of Education that focuses on improving educational outcomes for individuals with disabilities. It ensures that children with disabilities receive appropriate educational services under the law, promotes rehabilitation services for adults with disabilities, and provides funding and support for research and innovation in special education and rehabilitation practices. OSERS works to create a more inclusive environment, advocating for the rights and needs of those with disabilities to enhance their opportunities for success in education and beyond.