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Special Education

Introduction

The Alameda Unified School District Special Education team provides programs and services for children and young adults, from birth to 22, who may have disabilities and reside in Alameda. We are dedicated to garnering resources and services to support students, schools, families, and the greater AUSD community in their pursuit of academic excellence. 

At AUSD, we believe that diversity is our strength, and we are committed to providing exceptional educational opportunities for all learners. Our dedicated team of educators, specialists, and support staff work tirelessly to ensure that every student, regardless of their abilities or challenges, receives the individualized attention and resources they need to thrive. From inclusive classrooms to specialized programs, we prioritize inclusivity, equity, and excellence in education. Explore our website to discover the range of services, programs, and resources available to support students with diverse learning needs and join us in our mission to empower every student to reach their full potential. Welcome to a community where every learner matters.

 

Special Education Staff

For inquiries or questions regarding special education services, feel free to reach out to the Special Education Staff listed below.
Randhir Bains
Senior Director of Special Education
510-337-7000, ext. 77098
Jorge Wahner
Coordinator, Grades PK - 5
510-337-7000, ext. 77033
Julie Venuto
Coordinator, Grades 6 - Adult
510-337-7000, ext. 77142