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Committee on Preschool Education (CPSE)
A district based school committee that decides the special education needs and services for children ages 3-5.  Members include parent(s) of the student, regular education teacher if the child is or may be participating in regular education, special education teacher of the child, district representative serving as the committee chairperson, an individual that can interpret the evaluation results and how they effect instruction, parent member, a licensensed or certified professional from the Department of Health's Early Intervention Program if the child is transitioning from early intervention to preschool services, a certified or licensed preschool representative from the county, and other people that have knowledge or expertise regarding the child.