FDLRS/GATEWAY

SERVING - COLUMBIA - HAMILTON - LAFAYETTE - MADISON - SUWANNEE

The Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System (FDLRS) provides diagnostic and instructional support

services to district Exceptional Student Education programs and families of students with exceptionalities statewide.

FDLRS supports the State education goals of high student achievement, safe schools, and high performing workforce.

FDLRS activities reflect these goals and demonstrate outcomes toward accomplishing them.

FDLRS includes twenty Associate Centers that serve from one to nine school districts. These Centers collaborate

with districts, agencies, communities and other personnel and educational entities, providing education and support

for teachers, parents, therapists, school administrators, and students with exceptionalities. Each Center includes

specialists in the areas of Child Find, Parent Services, Human Resource Development (HRD), and Technology..

FDLRS also includes five Statewide Centers that provide service and support to the entire network. These include

FDLRS/ATEN, FDLRS/FIMC, FDLRS/HRD, FDLRS/RMTC, and FDLRS/TECH. In addition there are five

Regional Technology Centers that provide technology support to the network and districts.

FDLRS/Gateway is located in Jasper, Florida and serves Columbia, Hamilton, Lafayette, Madison and Suwannee

counties. The Florida Diagnostic and Learning Resources System is funded by the State of Florida, Department of

Education, Division of Public Schools and Community Education, Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student

Services, through federal assistance under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Part B; IDEA

Part B Preschool; and State General Revenue.