KASEC Communications Program

Kankakee Area Spec Educ Coop
5200 E Center St
Bourbonnais, IL 60914
Not reported M - M
School Overview
The Communications Program, located at 5200 E Center St in Bourbonnais, Illinois, operates as a specialized educational division within the Kankakee Area Special Education Cooperative (KASEC). This program is specifically designed to support students who require intensive, individualized instruction to address complex communication needs, often serving individuals with autism spectrum disorders or other developmental disabilities that impact social and functional interaction.

The facility focuses on fostering an environment where students can develop essential life skills, sensory regulation, and expressive communication through structured, therapeutic interventions. By utilizing a multidisciplinary approach—incorporating speech therapy, occupational therapy, and personalized academic curricula—the program aims to empower students to achieve greater independence and successfully navigate both their educational and community environments.
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Total Students
1.0
Full-Time Teachers
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Student/Teacher Ratio
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Free/Reduced Lunch
School Location
School Details
Status: Open
School Level: Not reported
School Type: Special Education School
Charter Status:* Public Non-Charter
Virtual Instruction: No virtual instruction
Shared Time Status: Yes
District: Kankakee Area Spec Educ Coop
Phone: (815)933-1503
Grade Range: M - M
Total Students: N/A
Full-Time Teachers (FTE): 1.0
Pupil/Teacher Ratio: N/A
NSLP Participation:1 No
Qualified Free Lunch: N/A
Qualified Reduced Lunch: N/A

* Charter Schools: A public charter school is a publicly funded school that operates independently under a legislative contract (or "charter") with a state, school district, or designated authorizing entity. Charters grant these schools greater operational flexibility over curriculum, staffing, and budgeting in exchange for strict accountability to achieve performance standards established in their charter agreement.

1 National School Lunch Program (NSLP): The National School Lunch Program is a federally assisted meal program operating in public and nonprofit private schools. It provides nutritionally balanced, low-cost or free lunches to eligible children each school day based on household income thresholds or community eligibility options (CEO).

Title I Program Overview: Title I, Part A of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) allocates federal financial assistance to local educational agencies and public schools with high percentages of children from low-income families to help ensure that all children meet challenging state academic standards.

Grades Taught

Grade breakdown: M - M