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Assistant Directors of Special Education

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Assistant Directors

The Assistant Directors of Marathon County Special Education oversee the special education departments in the consortium districts. The assistant directors provide direct support and consultation to teachers, psychologists, therapists, and itinerant staff to reduce barriers to learning for students with special needs. In addition, the assistant directors will work alongside local area administrative teams to assist with building the capacity within the district and making connections with supports outside of the district.

Jason Haluska

Jason Haluska

Assistant Director

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Jason Haluska is the Assistant Director for Marathon County Special Education and works in the Districts of Athens, Edgar, and Rosholt. A licensed director of special education and pupil services, Jason holds a Bachelor of Arts in Psychology, a Master of Science in Education, and an Educational Specialist Degree in School Psychology. Previously, Jason worked as a School Psychologist in Minnesota and Wisconsin since 2010. Jason also served as an adjunct professor at St. Mary's University of Minnesota, educating adult learners working to obtain a Master's degree in Special Education. Jason previously worked in a residential treatment setting for children and adolescents, offering behavioral management,  rehabilitation, and transition services. Jason's professional interests include behavioral modification, supporting special educators in their respective roles, trauma-informed care, and supporting positive mental health initiatives.

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Kristin Jacobson

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  • 1200 Lake View Drive
    Wausau, WI 54403
  • Phone: 715-261-1980
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CMS4Schools

Welcome to Marathon County Special Education's New Website!

We are excited to announce the launch of our redesigned website – a place built with you, our amazing employees,  families, and community members, in mind! We've worked hard to create a more intuitive, informative, and engaging online experience for everyone.

Our new site is intended to be easier than ever for you to find the information you need, connect with your child's school, and stay up-to-date on all the exciting things happening at MCSE.

What's New & Improved?

  • "Find It Fast" Icon Links: Look for our new, intuitive icon links prominently displayed on the homepage. These visual shortcuts will take you directly to essential pages with just one click.

  • Easier Navigation: We've completely overhauled our menu structure to make finding what you're looking for a breeze. Whether you're searching for employment forms, board policies, or  our programs and services,  you'll find a clear path to your destination.

  • Quick Links: Need to get to something fast? Our new Quick Links section provides immediate access to the most frequently requested pages, such as Skyward, GoIdea,  and the Staff Directory.

     

Starts: 7/7/25 12:00 AM

Ends: 8/15/25 11:59 PM