Special Education Department

Dr. Kathleen Gabe Assistant Director – Special Education 18700 Audette St. Dearborn, MI 48124 Ph: 313-827-7051	Dr. Susan MacKenzie Coordinator – Special Education 18000 Oakwood Blvd. Dearborn, MI 48124 Ph: 313-827-7000
Mrs. Debbie Kress-Arent Coordinator – Special Education 18700 Audette St. Dearborn, MI 48124 Ph: 313-827-7057	Mrs. Faye Metaj Coordinator – Special Education 18700 Audette St. Dearborn, MI 48124 Ph: 827-7052

About Special Education

Dearborn Public Schools provides students with special needs additional assistance as mandated under the IDEA '04 Federal Law. Special education services are provided from birth to age twenty-five. Any student attending a public or private school is eligible to be evaluated by the school district. Services are provided from birth through school age for any child in the district with a disability. Call the special education office if you have questions or need more information.

Child Find

If you suspect your child has a disability affecting his or her school performance, please notify your child’s teacher, counselor, principal, or Dr. Kathleen Gabe, Special Education Assistant Director at 827-7051.