District Schools:   Independence School, The Academy for Life Long Learning,  SPEED Early Learning Center, SPEED Program for Adaptive Learning.   

SPEED Special Education Joint Agreement District provides specialized  services for students, consultation and professional learning opportunities to our fifteen (15) member school districts in the Chicago South Suburbs. Our programs are designed for students ages 0 to 21 who have special needs. 

As a legal public entity, SPEED is governed by an operating committee composed of school district superintendents, and a governing board of elected school board members representing each school district.

Education

SPEED S.E.J.A. District 802

Cynthia Johnson

Tom Ravetto

Suzzanne Arnold

Rebecca Murtaugh

Peter Najem

Linna Tucker

Gal Spivak

Feshawn Berry

Donna Ferraro

Di'Kobie Berry (Kobieknight)

Bridget Radford

Virginia Taylor

Marketta Woods-Green

Linda Wilson

Karen Cronin

Dr. Casandra Holliday

Jane Cornelius

Cassandra Giles

Sonya Douglas Sphr

Greg Furgason

The Educational Support Professionals team at SPEED S.E.J.A. District 802 is dedicated to providing comprehensive assistance and tailored services to enhance the educational experience for students with special needs. This diverse group, which includes physical and occupational therapists, special education teachers, and school social workers, collaborates to create individualized support plans, implement therapeutic interventions, and foster an inclusive learning environment across various specialized programs. Their goal is to ensure each student receives the resources necessary to thrive academically, socially, and emotionally.

Educational Support Professionals

Educational Support Professionals

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