The U.S. Dept. of Education has issued final regulations dealing with service obligations under Part D of IDEA - the Personnel Development to Improve the ...
Many thanks to NICHCY, the National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities, for posting this on their Email list. For those on the OCLB Email...
The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (_www.copaa.org) _ (http://www.copaa.org)%20has/) has learned that the Office of Management and Budget approved...
Click on this link http://www.ed.gov/policy/speced/guid/idea/idea2004.html#regulations for the new regulations implementing IDEA 2004. Regulations Final...
The IDEA regulations and Dept of Ed new model forms are now linked off COPAA's website. The Regs/Federal Register Notice can be downloaded as one document,...
As you no doubt already know from our eNews mailings of recent days, the official and final Part B regulations of the IDEA have been published in the August...
August 18, 2006 Dear Colleague: Alexa Posny, Director of the Office of Special Education Programs, and I would like to inform you that on Aug. 3, 2006, ...
Information regarding OSEP's regional meetings for IDEA 2004 implementation is available at this link. Note that these meetings are geared toward State ...
Wednesday, August 30, 2006 Today the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) at the U.S. Department of Education will launch its new Web site devoted to...
NICHCY UPDATE: NICHCY hopes that you have a splendid Labor Day weekend ahead of you, full of relaxation, good food, and great friends---and, of course, all...
Here's the link to the updated list of IDEA training meetings being held by OSERS (Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services in the U.S. ...
We received this information and wanted to pass it along. The OSEP meeting includes some useful topics for parents, including the future of special education,...
EASI is proudly hosting this Web conference. While it's focus is K-12, the content has obvious relevance for all educational levels. National experts will...
The NCLB Commission is in the process of completing its work, drafting its report, and then issuing a final report regarding the reauthorization of the No...
As you know, the new IDEA regulations went into effect on 10/13/06 (Friday the 13th!). We found this free online presentation that discusses those regs - we...
The following update is courtesy of COPAA (Council for Parent Attorneys and Advocates: _http://www.copaa.net_ (http://www.copaa.net/) ): The proposed IDEA...
With the No Child Left Behind Act (NCLB) up for reauthorization in the near future, a special commission has put together a report containing recommendations...
This update is courtesy of the Feb. 20 edition of the AUCD Legislative News In Brief: The No Child Left Behind Commission released a report on Tuesday, ...
This excellent summary of issues affecting students with disabilities is courtesy of Candace Cortiella of the Advocacy Institute and is posted on the website...
The U.S. Department of Education is seeking public comments on how to improve post-education outcomes for students with disabilities. Currently, of course,...
The following link is to a comparison of the recommendations of the National Center for Learning Disabilities (NCLD) and the bipartisan NCLB Commission ...
_http://www.osepideasthatwork.org/index.asp_ (http://www.osepideasthatwork.org/index.asp) The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) is dedicated to...
We came across the following summary of IDEA 2004 revisions, which includes links at the bottom to more IDEA 2004 info. Thought we'd share it with you all! ...
From the March 19, 2007 edition of the AUCD Legislative News in Brief: NCLB Reauthorization The Senate HELP and House Education and Labor Committees held a...