Description
The Kansas State Department of Education is seeking a contractor to provide Special Education Investigative Services. The contractor will conduct investigations of formal complaints, review relevant documents, and write reports with findings of fact and conclusions. The contractor must have a thorough knowledge of federal and Kansas-specific special education statutes and regulations, strong writing and deductive reasoning skills, and the ability to meet strict time deadlines. The contract will be for a period of 36 months, from July 1, 2026, to June 30, 2029.
• The contractor will provide investigative services on an as-needed basis.
• The contractor will have access to state and federal special education statutes and regulations.
• The contractor will participate in continuing educational opportunities related to special education law.
• The contractor will maintain internal tracking of allegations and findings.
• The contractor will assist the Kansas State Department of Education in appeals of complaint reports.