Special Education Leaders Meeting
Join us for updates on Special Education, connecting school health and special education through staffing solutions, and Q&A session.
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Discussion on New Mexico's Special Education Suspension/Expulsion Policies
Stakeholders, including Miki Imura from IDC, gather to discuss New Mexico's policies concerning long-term out-of-school suspensions/expulsions of students with disabilities. Key topics include suspension/expulsion rates among students with disabilities, monitoring of suspension/expulsion usage, equi
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Special Education Circuit Breaker Program Overview FY2024
The Special Education Circuit Breaker Program for FY2024 provides financial assistance to public school districts for high-cost special education services. The program includes Relief Claims and Year-End Claims cycles, with legal references for reimbursement guidelines. Reserve Relief funds are avai
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Comprehensive Overview of Ohio's 2023 Special Education Ratings
Ohio's 2023 Special Education Ratings assess the performance of local districts in implementing IDEA requirements, with categories ranging from Meets Requirements to Needs Substantial Intervention. The ratings, based on compliance data from the previous school year, include indicators such as timely
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Understanding the Sibling Experience of Children with Special Needs through "Glass Children
Explore the unique challenges and opportunities faced by siblings of children with special needs in the insightful presentation "Glass Children" by Mikaela Fox. Through real-life examples and resources, gain a deeper understanding of the complex dynamics and emotions involved in being a sibling to i
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Understanding Indicator 12: Transition from Early Intervention to Special Education
Indicator 12 measures the successful transition of children from Early Intervention to Special Education by evaluating the percentage of children referred from Early Intervention who are found eligible for special education services and have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) in place by thei
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Special Services Programs at Sedalia School District #200
Special Services at Sedalia School District #200 include Special Education, Early Childhood Special Education, REACH Gifted Program, Health Services, Homebound, and Juvenile Intervention Program. The district focuses on providing a challenging education in a safe environment to all students, aiming
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Understanding Excess Costs in Special Education
Excess costs in special education refer to additional expenses incurred by Local Educational Agencies to provide services to children with disabilities. These costs go beyond the average per-student expenditure on general education. The calculation of excess costs ensures that federal IDEA Part B fu
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Department of Education Quality Assurance - Overview and Functions
The Private Education and Special Programmes Department at the Office of Education Quality Assurance in Lagos, Nigeria, provides guidelines and policy directives to private schools on education matters. The department consists of five units responsible for school approval, accreditation, special pro
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Understanding Individualized Education Plans (IEP) for Student Support
Individualized Education Plans (IEP) are tailored documents developed for students with special needs, providing a roadmap for educational support. The process involves assessments by a team including parents, teachers, and administrators. Parents can request an assessment for special education serv
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SEN Provision at Bishop Challoner School: Supporting Students with Special Educational Needs
Bishop Challoner, a Voluntary Aided Catholic Secondary School, prioritizes the well-being and academic success of students with special educational needs (SEN). The school's inclusive environment and supportive policies aim to cater to the unique needs and aspirations of every student. Parents are e
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Analysis of Indicators 9 & 10 in Special Education Representation
The indicators 9 and 10 focus on the disproportionate representation of racial and ethnic groups in special education programs. Specifically, Indicator 9 looks at the overall disproportionate representation of groups eligible for special education, while Indicator 10 examines the disproportions with
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Understanding Special Education Monitoring and Support for Principals
Special Education for Principals involves navigating a complex world of federal and state rules under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Principals play a crucial role in monitoring and supervising special education, despite facing challenges due to lack of dual licensing. Special Educ
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Embedding Education for Sustainable Development in the Curriculum: The Scottish College Project
Embedding Education for Sustainable Development (ESD) in the curriculum is crucial for meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their own needs. The concept of sustainable development encompasses social, environmental, and economic elements. Education for
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Understanding Multiple Disabilities in Special Education
Multiple disabilities refer to the presence of two or more impairments that significantly impact educational performance, leading to challenges in standard special education settings. This includes various combinations of disabilities such as mental retardation, blindness, orthopedic impairment, and
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Understanding Special Needs Trusts and Planning Options
Special Needs Trusts, also known as Supplemental Needs Trusts, are essential for protecting assets while maintaining eligibility for government benefits for individuals with disabilities. Learn about the types of Special Needs Trusts and important planning options to secure the future of your loved
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Special Education District Validation Review (DVR) 2019-2020 Overview
The Special Education District Validation Review (DVR) is a mandated internal monitoring process for LAUSD Special Education programs. It involves reviewing 25% of schools annually to identify and remediate noncompliance issues at both school and systemic levels, ensuring adherence to District polic
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Supporting Children with Autism: The Essential Role of Special Needs Assistants
Special Needs Assistants (SNAs) play a vital role in supporting children with autism in education. They go above and beyond their duties to provide physical assistance, emotional support, and a sense of trust for these children. The Department of Education outlines various responsibilities of SNAs,
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Understanding IEP in Special Education: A Comprehensive Guide for Parents
Exploring the components and requirements of Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) in special education, this guide delves into navigating through an IEP, learning goals for educators, Fontana SELPA's mission, and understanding procedural safeguards for parents. It emphasizes the importance of pa
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Understanding Special Education Rights for Children with Disabilities
Explore the legal rights of special needs children in education through the expertise of Attorney Keith Howard, specializing in advocating for parents and children in North Carolina. Gain insights into key definitions, special education advocacy, laws, policies, and regulations, ensuring free and ap
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Challenges and Progress of Special Education in Pakistan
Special education in Pakistan has faced challenges due to lack of emphasis and resources, dating back to independence. Initiatives were proposed in reports like the Commission on National Education (1959), highlighting the need for specialized training for teachers and collaboration between governme
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Insights from Special Education Journey: Lessons and Reflections
Explore a retrospective journey in special education spanning over 45 years, delving into mentors, defining moments, and invaluable life lessons shared by Marshall Peter, a retired Director from the Center for Appropriate Dispute Resolution in Special Education. Discover crucial insights on family e
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Support for Special Educational Needs at Harrow Gate Primary Academy
Harrow Gate Primary Academy provides inclusive support for children with special educational needs through a graduated approach, involving collaboration between teachers, SENCO, and parents. Individualized provision plans are created based on assessments from various sources. Regular review meetings
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Special Education Leaders Meeting Highlights and Updates
Special Education Leaders Meeting on September 10, 2021, discussed future topics, feedback on recent survey, and strategies for engaging special education administrators. Key points included utilizing shared screens/spaces for increased viewing capacity and important COVID-related links provided by
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Special Education Law Update: Key Takeaways from Mississippi Directors Conference
The presentation at the Mississippi Directors Conference in June 2016 highlighted important updates in special education law, including the impact of the Every Student Succeeds Act, changes in teacher qualifications, requirements for special education teachers, accommodations, assessment accommodati
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Understanding Financial Management of Special Education Programs
Federal IDEA Part B funds support special education programs, helping LEAs implement IDEA. These funds must be used for allowable purposes like special education services, appropriate technology, and early intervening services. It's essential to use IDEA Part B funds to pay for excess costs and supp
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Effective Implementation of Special & Inclusive Education Policy Overview
Providing an overview of the effective implementation of special and inclusive education policy, this content discusses inclusive education, special education, traditional education systems, historical dissatisfaction with dual systems, and the importance of the policy for children with special need
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Benefits of Inclusive Education for Paraprofessionals in Inclusive Classrooms
Inclusive education in classrooms provides numerous benefits, such as increased communication and collaboration among educational team members, more personalized attention for students, and quicker achievement of results through teamwork. Special education areas of exceptionality and the referral pr
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Understanding Special Populations Students in CTE Programs
Students who have special learning needs are considered special populations students in CTE programs. They include individuals with disabilities, economically disadvantaged individuals, single parents, English Language Learners, migrants, homeless individuals, youth in foster care, and youth with pa
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Understanding Special Education Advocacy
Special education advocacy is vital for children with disabilities to receive appropriate education services. This includes understanding what special education entails, who can make education decisions, warning signs for assessments, IEP meeting preparation, available services, and the truth about
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Special Education Overview Presentation to Minnesota House Education Policy Committee
Presentation to the Minnesota House Education Policy Committee on Special Education Overview, including information on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), IDEA Part B and Part C services, and guidelines for children with disabilities. The presentation covers key aspects such as f
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Enhancing Quality in Early Childhood Special Education Practices
This presentation delves into developing and implementing quality practices in early childhood special education. It discusses various quality issues such as working with families, functional needs assessment, focus on engagement and independence, and more. The importance of matching quality issues
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Challenges Faced by Black Boys in K-12 Education System
Black male students in the K-12 education system encounter significant disparities in special education, gifted/talented programs, behavior policies, achievement rates, graduation rates, and college readiness. They are over-represented in special education, face barriers in accessing gifted/talented
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Education Funding and Excess Cost Grant Overview in Watertown Public Schools
The pre-budget information presented to the Board of Education in Watertown Public Schools covers the breakdown of education funding sources in Connecticut, details of federal and state grants received, and an explanation of the Excess Cost Grant (ECG) supporting high-cost special education placemen
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Understanding Children with Special Needs and Parenting Challenges
Children with special needs deviate from the average in various aspects, requiring special provisions in education and adjustment. Categories include intellectually exceptional, sensory exceptional, orthopaedic impaired, socially or emotionally exceptional, communication disorder, learning or academ
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Making Educationally Appropriate Placements in Special Education
Explore the importance of making educationally appropriate and legally sound placement decisions in special education, ensuring Free Appropriate Public Education (FAPE) is provided in compliance with the Individualized Education Program (IEP) and the Least Restrictive Environment (LRE). Dive into th
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Rock Spring Elementary Special Needs Pre-K Open House 20-21
Meet the dedicated teachers and staff at Rock Spring Elementary Special Needs Pre-K, including Mrs. Vionette McKay, Mrs. Amy Schloss, Mrs. Nobles the Speech Therapist, and Mrs. Carlson the Speech Therapist. Learn about their backgrounds, experience, and passion for helping students with special need
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Understanding Special Educational Needs: A Guide for Parents
This comprehensive guide provides information for parents on understanding and meeting their child's individual learning needs at school, including what special educational needs are, how schools identify children who may need extra help, ways parents can support their child, involvement of outside
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Effective Collaboration in Special Education: Family-School Partnership
Special education emphasizes a partnership between family and school to provide services that address the student's needs in an inclusive environment. Collaboration thrives on mutual respect and positive communication. Acronyms such as IEP, SLP, and OT inform the specialized services provided, while
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DukeShift User Group and Special Codes Overview
Explore the DukeShift user group details featuring Julia Bambach, Tiffany McNeill, Bernard Rice, John Dale, and updates for February 2023. Learn about new special codes for virtual nursing, quick special code review, VA and SC special codes, and reporting on special codes. Dive into essential topics
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