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PEP assists parents of students with disabilities to understand the educational maze and develop their skills as educational leaders in their homes. PEP works with school districts to develop parents as leaders in the school improvement process through decision-making and leadership roles. PEP supports school districts in the development of authentic partnerships through School, Family, and Community Partnerships.
09/04/2013
The NICHCY website introduces a wealth of topics related to educating children with disabilities, ages 3 to 22. Especially popular subsections include 10 Basic Steps of Special Education (great for those who are new to disability in school-aged children), All about the IEP (even the kitchen sink!), Parent Rights under IDEA, and Supports, Modifications, and Accommodations for Students.
Children (3 to 22) — National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities The education of children with disabilities is a top national priority. Our nation’s special education law, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), sets high standards for their achievement and guides how special help and services are made available in schools to address their indivi...
Here is a resource for schools wanting to use technology to reach families:
Every month Family Friendly Schools brings you someone new on Family Engagement. This year they are focusing on ideas that can help you with your Family Engagement activities: people with ideas that support you as well as schools that are implementing innovative programs. Join them each month for something you can use.
This month our guest is Jason Jeffery. Jason is the CEO for Catapult K12. His expertise for our purposes is how you can use technology to help increase family engagement. Whether it's using an on-line report card, social media, virtual parent meetings, or connecting through text and e-mail, engaging your families, especially the young techno savvy parents of today is becoming more important than ever. Jason will provide tips and how-tos to help you get started or bolster what you have.
Join us on August 21 at 11:00
The call in number is 1-218-844-8230
Code: 917393 #
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