Reverse Mainstream Application Link and Details

Applications open March 1 ,2026

The Reverse Mainstream program allows three-

year-old and four-year-old non-disabled children

the opportunity to participate in classrooms that are

designed for children with developmental delays.

  • Reverse Mainstream Students are children without

    developmental delays or disabilities that attend the early

    childhood special education classroom.

  • Children must reside within the city of Chesapeake and be 3

    years old by September 30 .

  • Interested in the Reverse Mainstream Program? Please

    complete the Reverse Mainstream Program Application.

    Applications must be submitted each year. Submitting the

    application does not guarantee acceptance.

For more information & the application:

Chesapeake Public Schools Reverse Mainstream Information