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Office of Specialized Services

Office of Specialized Services

                                                                        Kimberly A. Caputo J.D. - Deputy Chief

About Our Office

How do we help schools improve student achievement? By being a Service Oriented Organization focused on our students.

       

Our Vision

The Office of Specialized Instructional Services is committed to providing the necessary resources and support to all students, school staff, parents, and the community to ensure that every young person has the opportunity to graduate from high school with a viable plan for postsecondary education or employment.

The core values of The Office of Specialized Instructional Services include integrity, excellence, teamwork, customer service, innovation, and change.

Our Mission

The Office of Specialized Instructional Services (OSIS) is committed to the educational, social, developmental, physical, and emotional well being of all students within the School District of Philadelphia.

Our Goal

The three major performance goals that drive the Office of Specialized Instructional Services are:

  1. Increase continual equality for all students of disabilities through compliance of federal, state, and local laws.
  2. Increase the quality and quantity of services to all students.
  3. Increase the effectiveness and efficiency of staff through quality professional development.