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NewsWUSF (NPR Tampa Bay)August 18, 2026Hillsborough

TeaganAI platform launches to help Florida parents find schools for children with disabilities

The TeaganAI website allows parents to input their child's specific needs and location to receive a list of matching private, charter, and virtual schools. The platform aims to streamline the school search process for families of students with disabilities across 33 Florida counties.

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Why It Matters

Parents of children with disabilities in 33 Florida counties now have a centralized digital tool to identify schools that offer specific support services and accept state vouchers.

Key Facts

  • The TeaganAI platform provides a list of private, charter, and virtual schools based on survey responses about location, age, diagnosis, and support needs.
  • The platform currently covers 33 counties in Florida, including Broward and Miami-Dade.
  • The search results are generated in 60 seconds or less.
  • The platform does not currently include public school options, though the creator is working to add them.
  • The website allows parents to filter for schools that accept the Family Empowerment Scholarship Unique Abilities voucher.
  • The platform was created by Chenenne Gonzalez, who also founded the Unique Abilities School Fair in 2024.
  • The Unique Abilities School Fair hosted more than 30 schools and education providers.

Who's Mentioned

personChenenne Gonzalez“Creator of the TeaganAI platform and the Unique Abilities School Fair.”locationBroward“One of the 33 counties served by the platform.”otherFamily Empowerment Scholarship Unique Abilities“A state voucher program for students with learning disabilities.”locationMiami-Dade“One of the 33 counties served by the platform.”organizationTeaganAI“A digital platform for finding schools for children with special needs.”locationFlorida“The state where the platform operates.”