This information is courtesy of Jessica Butler, long-time advocate with Congress on disability matters and parent of a special needs child: On December 9,...
Please feel free to share yesterday's press release - thanks! Date: Monday, December 7, 2009, 5:18 PM UNITED STATES CONGRESS ADVISORY for Wednesday, December...
The following is courtesy of Jessica Butler, a longtime advocate with Congress on behalf of students with disabilities - please feel free to share! Note that...
We at Our Children Left Behind are deeply saddened to learn of the passing today of one of the greatest champions for children with disabilities, Senator...
The U.S. Department of Education (USED) has announced proposed regulations governing the Race to the Top Fund — part of the American Recovery and ...
The National Council on Disability is seeking public comments on special education related issues and concerns from the community. Such feedback is requested...
The US Dept of Education's Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) has requested that the Office of Management & Budget (OMB) approve their request for...
This update comes to us courtesy of Wrightslaw (_http://www.wrightslaw.com_ (http://www.wrightslaw.com) ): The implementing federal special education...
Due to last week's call-in day for the IDEA Fairness Restoration Act (HR 2740), we picked up some new cosponsors (within a day, there were already 5 or 6 new...
Tomorrow, Thursday, July 9, is the national call-in day for the IDEA Fairness Restoration Act. Here's an action alert from NDSS/NDSC - please feel free to...
For an excellent overview and call to action on the IDEA Fairness Restoration Act (national call-in day is tomorrow, Thursday, July 9!), please look at this...
Since call-in day is only a couple of days away (Thursday!), here's another reminder, with a bit more detail, from COPAA (Council of Parent Attorneys &...
Call-in Day to Support the IDEA Fairness Restoration Act _ More Info_ (http://capwiz.com/ndss/issues/alert/?alertid=13691626&queueid=3602406631) NDSS & NDSC...
From the June 22, 2009 edition of the AUCD's Legislative News in Brief: Education AUCD signed onto a CCD Education Task Force letter in support of the IDEA ...
We urgently need signatures (individuals and organizations - there are two separate links below) - please take a moment (that's really all it takes!) to sign,...
Please help to circulate and repost this alert as widely as possible! ***************************** Sign-On and Support the IDEA Fairness Restoration Act...
From the 6/11 edition of the NDSC Governmental Affairs Newsline: Dear NDSC Members and Friends, NDSC Represented at White House Meeting On May 26, NDSC...
This update came to us yesterday, courtesy of COPAA (the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates, _http://www.copaa.org_ (http://www.copaa.org) ) - please...
From the June 1, 2009 edition of the AUCD Legislative News in Brief: Positive Behavior Supports Rep. Phil Hare introduced the Positive Behavior for Safe and...
This is from COPAA (Council of Parent Attorneys & Advocates, _http://www.copaa.org_ (http://www.copaa.org) ). Please share widely! Thanks! Restraint &...
The Secretary of Education, Arne Duncan, is conducting "listening tours" throughout the country on changes to the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) during its...
Forwarded from another list - please spread the word! Thanks! ATTENTION PARENTS AND PROFESSIONALS - SEE PRESS RELEASE FROM HOUSE ED AND LABOR COMMITTEE ON...
Please feel free to share this information: The Positive Behavior for Safe and Effective Schools has now been introduced. You can access the bill in a day or...
Courtesy of COPAA (Council of Parent Attorneys & Advocates, _http://www.copaa.org_ (http://www.copaa.org) ): A brief roundup on issues related to Restraint,...
For those of you who weren’t able to attend the House hearing on restraints & seclusion, or to watch it live on CSPAN, here’s a link to the archived full...
Please share this update, courtesy of COPAA (Council of Parent Attorneys & Advocates, _http://www.copaa.org_ (http://www.copaa.org) ), as the hearing is...
This notice of public hearing in the U.S. House of Representatives on the issue of restraints/seclusion/aversives comes to us courtesy of COPAA (the Council...
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