Schramm Educational Center 

Laura Stuff, Program Coordinator
Kara Kerby, Schramm Administrative Assistant

300 Cedar Street, Pekin, IL 61554  
​Ph:(309) 346-1186   F:(309) 346-1297
​Office Hours are Monday-Friday, 7:30am to 3:30pm
ISBE again will administer the Summer Food Service Program, which annually provides more than 3 million meals to children via participating school districts, community organizations, churches, camps, park districts, and other sponsors. Families in need of meals can call 800-359-2163, text “FOOD" (or “COMIDA") to 304-304, or view the USDA online map to find nearby meal sites not located at their school that are open to all children and youth ages 18 and younger. 


2024- 2025 School Calendar
​​Student Discipline Policies & Procedures (Updated 11/2024)
National Suicide Prevention Lifeline:  988 or 1-800-273-8255
Crisis Text Line: ​Text HOME to 741741
Safe2Help Illinois: 1-844-4-SAFEIL - Text 72332 or Email [email protected]
Safe2Help Illinois Website
​ Schramm Educational Center is a multi-faceted facility committed to providing high quality services to students ages 3-21 with significant disabilities.  Placement at Schramm is through the IEP team at the local district. Our students receive individualized instruction through a modified curriculum, which is provided in Learning Centers. Vocational opportunities, Community Based Instruction/Recreation and Warm Water Pool experiences enhance students' educational programming as well.  Related services are provided to students as specified by their IEP.
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Vision Statement
Schramm Educational Center is the model public day school educating students with significant disabilities in Illinois.

Mission Statement
Improve quality of life for students and families through individualized, systematic instruction and community experiences to enhance independence, communication, social, vocational, and functional life skills.

​Core Values
Integrity, Caring, Empathy, Compassion, Respect, Commitment, Honesty
For summer meal sites call the National Hunger Hotline (800) 359- 2163 or Text “FoodIL” to 877877 (For Spanish, text “ComidasIL”)​
Title IX:
TMCSEA prohibits sex discrimination in any education program or activity that it operates. Individuals may report concerns or questions to the Title IX Coordinator, Adam Mangold @ [email protected] or by phone 309/347-5164.​ The notice of nondiscrimination is located at www.tmcsea.org.

​Title IX Training Materials:
​Changes to Title IX Affecting Schools 
Responding to Discrimination on the Basis of Sex in K-12 School Systems
Q&A on the Title IX Regulations on Sexual Harassment (7/21)
Notice: Students with disabilities who do not qualify for an individualized education program may qualify for services under Section 504 of the federal Rehabilitation Act of 1973 if the child (i) has a physical or mental impairment that substantially limits one or more major life activities, (ii) has a record of a physical or mental impairment, or (iii) is regarded as having a physical or mental impairment. Inquiries should be directed to the TMCSEA  Administrative Office at 309/347-5164 regarding the identification, assessment, and placement of such children. A parent who is deaf or does not typically communicate using spoken English and who participates in a Section 504 meeting with a representative of a local educational agency shall be entitled to the services of an interpreter.
Schramm Educational Center invites suggestions and comments concerning the development, implementation, and improvement of the school wellness policy from parents, students, representatives of the school food authority, teachers of physical education, school health professionals, the Executive Committee, school administrators, and community. Phone 309/347-5164 or email.
Interpreter Services:
Any parent who is deaf or hard of hearing or does not typically communicate in English & who participates in an IEP or Section 504 meeting shall be entitled to an interpreter.
In accordance with federal civil rights law and U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA) civil rights regulations and policies, this institution is prohibited from discriminating on the basis of race, color, national origin, sex (including gender identity and sexual orientation), disability, age, or reprisal or retaliation for prior civil rights activity.

Program information may be made available in languages other than English. Persons with disabilities who require alternative means of communication to obtain program information (e.g., Braille, large print, audiotape, American Sign Language), should contact the responsible state or local agency that administers the program or USDA’s TARGET Center at (202) 720-2600 (voice and TTY) or contact USDA through the Federal Relay Service at (800) 877-8339.

To file a program discrimination complaint, a Complainant should complete a Form AD-3027, USDA Program Discrimination Complaint Form which can be obtained online at: https://www.usda.gov/sites/default/files/documents/USDA-OASCR%20P-Complaint-Form-0508-0002-508-11-28-17Fax2Mail.pdf, from any USDA office, by calling (866) 632-9992, or by writing a letter addressed to USDA. The letter must contain the complainant’s name, address, telephone number, and a written description of the alleged discriminatory action in sufficient detail to inform the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights (ASCR) about the nature and date of an alleged civil rights violation. The completed AD-3027 form or letter must be submitted to USDA by:
  1. mail:
    U.S. Department of Agriculture
    Office of the Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights
    1400 Independence Avenue, SW
    Washington, D.C. 20250-9410; or
  2. fax:
    (833) 256-1665 or (202) 690-7442; or
  3. email:
    [email protected]
This institution is an equal opportunity provider