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IDEA 2004
(Individuals
with Disabilities Education
Improvement Act of 2004)
Disability Specific Information
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About NICHCY
(NICHCY)
·
About Public Agencies
(NICHCY)
·
“Accommodations” (NCSET)
·
Accommodation Determination Form (KDE)
·
Acronyms of Special Education
·
Acronyms and
Abbreviations
(Pacer)
·
Admissions and Release Committee (ARC)
Conference Summary Report (KDE)
·
Invitation to an Admissions and Release
Committee (ARC) Meeting [Meeting Notice] (KDE)
·
Preparing for ARC/IEP meeting: Notes for the meeting
·
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
HOME PAGE
(DOJ)
·
ADA Regulations and
Technical Assistance Materials (DOJ)
· Americans With Disabilities Act of 1990 (ADA)
Southeast DBTAC
(Regional Disability and Business Technical Assistance Centers)
·
Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA)
(Pacer)
-
Accommodations
Categories Chart
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ADA Q&A...ADA + FMLA = Job Protections for Parents
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ADA Q&A...ADA and Transition
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ADA Q&A...Back to School
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ADA Q&A...Child Care Providers
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ADA Q&A...Filing a Complaint
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ADA Q&A...Health Care Providers
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ADA Q&A...How Can I
Help My Son or
Daughter Get That
Job?
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ADA Q&A...Summer Fun
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ADA Q&A...The ADA,
Section 504 &
Postsecondary
Education
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ADA Q&A...The
Rehabilitation Act and
the ADA Connection
· A
Student's Guide to Jobs
(NICHCY)
Audio Script for Jobs (NICHCY)
· A
Student's Guide to the IEP
(NICHCY)
Audio Script for IEP (NICHCY)
·
Resources
for Adults with Disabilities
(NICHCY)
·
Alternate
Portfolio Participation Guidelines
(KDE)
·
Attending Meetings to Plan Your Child's IEP
(PACER)
· Assessment
and Accommodations
(NICHCY)
· Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD) Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
· Attention
Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder (AD/HD)
(NICHCY)
· Attention-Deficit/Hyperactivity
Disorder (AD/HD) (CHADD):
Understanding AD/HD
Causes
Symptoms
Evaluation
Treatment CHADD's Role
Terms to Know
FAQs
Research Studies
· Autism
/ PDD Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
· Resources
on Autism and PDD (NICHCY)
·
Kentucky’s
Family Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders (KATC)
· Available
Technology for People with Disabilities
(PACER)
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· Basic
Disability Etiquette Tips
(Pacer)
· Be
Your Own Best Advocate
(Pacer)
·
Families Need Support:
The Challenges of
Emotional and
Behavioral Disorders (PACER)
· Blindness/
Visual Impairment
(NICHCY)
· Behavior:
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Behavior Intervention Plan (KDE)
-
Emotional
Disturbance Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
-
Families Need Support:
The Challenges of
Emotional and
Behavioral Disorders (PACER)
- Creating
a Positive Behavior Intervention Plan
and a
Crisis Plan: Things to consider if your
child
has a disability and behavior needs (PACER)
-
Functional Behavioral
Assessment and Positive
Interventions: What Parents Need to Know
(PACER)
-
Planning for a
meeting about your child's behavior
needs
(PACER)
-
Residential Programs
for Children with Emotional and
Behavioral
Disorders: Things for Parents to
Consider
(PACER)
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School Accommodations
and Modifications (See
Translations
for Spanish.) (PACER)
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School Wide Behavior Programs
(PACER)
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Teaching Students to
Self-Manage
Their
Behavior (PACER)
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What Is an Emotional or Behavioral Disorder?
(PACER)
- Behavior
at Home
(NICHCY)
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Behavior at School (NICHCY)
- Behavior
Assessment, Plans, and Positive Supports
(NICHCY)
- Behavior
Expertise
(NICHCY)
-
Tantrums, Tears, and
Tempers: Behavior Is
Communication (PACER)
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Young Children with
Challenging Behavior:
When Should
Parents Be Concerned? (PACER)
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Bullying
(NICHCY)
·
Bullying
(Pacer):
- Pacer
Center's "Kids Against Bullying"
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Pacer Center's "Teen's Against Bullying"
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Bullying Fast Facts
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Common Views about Bullying
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IEP and Bullying
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Is Your Child Being Bullied in CyberSpace?
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Notifying School Administrators
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Record Keeping and Bullying
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Resource List for Young Readers
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Talk to Your Child About Bullying
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Telling Classmates
About Your Child’s Disability
May Foster
Acceptance
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Three Step Plan to Stopping Bullying
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What Every Kid Needs to Know about Bullying
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What If Your Child IS the Bully?
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·
Categories of Disability under IDEA
(NICHCY)
· Categories
of Diverse Disabilities (PACER)
·
Catalog of Publications
(NICHCY)
·
The Care
Notebook
[National Center works to ensure that children
and
youth with special health care needs (CYSHCN)]
·
Cerebral Palsy Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
·
Questions
and Answers Certificate of Attainment and Standard Diploma
(KDE)
· Chart
Your Own Future: How Your IEP Can Help
(PACER)
·
Children’s Literature and Disability
(NICHCY)
· Parent
Information and Advocacy Tips "How was school today?"communication
(NDSS)
· Helping
Students with Cognitive Disabilities Find and Keep a Job
(NICHCY)
· College
or Training Programs: How to Decide (PACER)
· Communicating
with Your Child’s School Through Letter Writing
(NICHCY)
· Communication
in the Special Education Process (PACER)
· Steps
to Success: Communicating with Your Child's School
(NICHCY & CADRE)
· Communication
with the Corrections System: What Should Parents Know?
(PACER)
· Consent
for Special Education and Related Services (KDE)
· Communication
Tips for Building Strong Relationships (CADRE - PEAL)
· Creating
a Positive Behavior Intervention Plan and
a Crisis Plan:
Things to consider if your child has a disability
and behavior needs
(PACER)
· Creating
Accessible Web Sites (PACER)
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·
Deafness and Hearing Loss Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
·
General Information about
Disabilities
(NICHCY)
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Developing Your Child's IEP
(NICHCY)
·
Dictionary
of Special Education Terms
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KY
Commonwealth
Diploma Program Requirements
(KDE)
New Graduation Req. Chart
New Math Requirements for Graduation
·
Questions and Answers Certificate of Attainment and Standard Diploma
(KDE)
· Disability Awareness: A Resource List
(NICHCY)
· Kentucky
Disability Resources Manual (HDI)
·
Kentucky’s
Family Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders (KATC)
· Divorce
and Special Education (PACER)
·
Down Syndrome Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
·
Most Commonly Used Special
Education Terms
·
Due Process Complaint (NICHCY)
· Questions
and Answers On Procedural Safeguards and Due Process Procedures For Parents
and Children With Disabilities ~ June 2009 (CADRE)
· Beyond
Mediation: Strategies For Appropriate Early Dispute Resolution In Special
Education (CADRE)
· OSEP
IDEA Dispute Resolution Process Comparison Chart (CADRE)
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Dispute Resolution Process (KDE):
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Mediation
Mediation Request Form
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Formal Written Complaints
Formal Complaint Form
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Due Process Hearings
Due Process Hearing
Request
Form
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Drop Out Prevention and Students with Disabilities: The
Role of Service Learning (PACER)
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Drop-Out Prevention: Parents Play a Key Role
(PACER)
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Drop-out Prevention: Three Ways Parents Can Help Their
Child with a Disability Stay in School
(PACER)
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Dropout Prevention and Youth with Disabilities:
Strategies for Parents of High School Students
(PACER)
·
Dropout Prevention and Youth with Disabilities:
Strategies for Parents of Middle School Students
(PACER)
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Dropout Prevention and Youth with Disabilities: The
Role of Mentors (PACER)
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· Early
Childhood (PACER):
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Ages at Which Children Develop Specific Skills
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Augmentative Device Helps Max Speak
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Childhood Skills Checklist
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Getting Off to a Good
Start: Positive Interactions
with Diverse
Families in Early Intervention and
Early Childhood
Special Education
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Early Literacy:
Parents Play a Key Role
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How to Communicate
Effectively with Early
Childhood
Professionals
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Learning to Communicate
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Potential Community
Partners and Locations for
Parent Outreach
Activities in Diverse Communities
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Preparing for
Transition from Early Intervention to
an Individualized
Education Program
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Simple, Inexpensive
Devices Can Assist in Communication
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Strategies for
Success in Local Early Childhood Parent
Outreach
Activities Among Diverse Cultures
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Tantrums, Tears, and
Tempers: Behavior Is
Communication
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Techniques and Devices
Can Help a Child Learn
to
Communicate
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Understanding the Early Intervention System
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What is the Difference Between an IFSP and an IEP?
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When Your Child Turns
Three: Moving from an IFSP
to an IEP
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Young Children with
Challenging Behavior: When
Should Parents Be
Concerned?
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Kentucky's Early Childhood:
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First Steps Fact Sheet - English version
First Steps
Fact Sheet - Spanish version
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Family Guide to Services, Color Version, English
(First Steps)
Family Guide to Services, black and white version,
English (First Steps)
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Building a Strong Foundation for School Success
Kentucky's Early Childhood Standards -
Revised - June 09
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Building A Strong Foundation for School Success The
Kentucky Early Childhood Standards Parent Guide:
Ages - Birth to Three (KECTP)
Spanish Language
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Building A Strong Foundation for School Success The
Kentucky Early Childhood Standards Parent Guide:
Ages - Three to Four
(KECTP)
Spanish Language
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Building A Strong Foundation for School Success: Parent
Guide Tip Sheet
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Building A Strong Foundation for School Success: Parent
Guides - Overview/Summary Page
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Step-BY-STEP: A family guide for transition into
preschool (KECTP)
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Families and the Transition Process: Primary Style
(KECTP)
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Finding Help for Young Children with Disabilities (Birth-5) (NICHCY)
· Effective
Mathematics Instruction
(NICHCY)
· Eligibility
Documentation for
(KDE):
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Autism
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Deaf Blind
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Developmental Delay
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Emotional Behavior Disability
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Functional Mental Disability
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Hearing Impaired
-
Mild Mental Disability
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Multiple Disabilities
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Orthopedically Impaired
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Other Health Impaired
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Specific Learning Disability
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Speech Language
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Traumatic Brain Injury
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Visually Impaired
· Emotional
-
Emotional
Disturbance Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
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Families Need Support:
The Challenges of Emotional
and
Behavioral Disorders (PACER)
- Creating
a Positive Behavior Intervention Plan
and a Crisis
Plan: Things to consider if your
child has a
disability and behavior needs (PACER)
-
Functional Behavioral
Assessment and
Positive
Interventions: What Parents
Need to Know
(PACER)
-
Behavior Intervention Plan (KDE)
-
Planning for a
meeting about your child's
behavior
needs (PACER)
-
Residential Programs
for Children with
Emotional and
Behavioral
Disorders:
Things for Parents to Consider (PACER)
-
School Accommodations
and Modifications (PACER)
-
School Wide Behavior Programs
(PACER)
-
Teaching Students to
Self-Manage Their
Behavior
(PACER)
-
What Is an Emotional or Behavioral Disorder?
(PACER)
- Behavior
at Home
(NICHCY)
-
Behavior at School (NICHCY)
- Behavior
Assessment, Plans, and Positive Supports
(NICHCY)
- Behavior
Expertise
(NICHCY)
· Epilepsy Fact
Sheet
(NICHCY)
· Evaluation:
What Does It Mean for Your Child?(PACER)
·
Just for Parents: Learning about Special Education
Evaluation (PACER)
· Evaluating
Children for Disability (NICHCY)
· Consent
to Evaluate (KDE)
· Evaluation
Planning Form (KDE)
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Facilitated IEP Meetings (PACER)
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Families Need Support: The Challenges of Emotional and
Behavioral Disorders (PACER)
·
Father’s Involvement Is Important / Tips for Fathers of
Children with Disabilities (PACER)
·
Finding Help for Young Children with Disabilities (Birth-5) (NICHCY)
·
First Steps Fact Sheet - English version
First Steps
Fact Sheet - Spanish version
· Family
Guide:
Kentucky
Disability Resources Manual (HDI)
·
Kentucky’s
Family Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders (KATC)
·
Family Guide to Services, Color Version, English
(First Steps)
Family Guide to Services, black and white version,
English (First Steps)
·
From Experience to Influence: The Power of a Parent’s
Story (PACER)
·
Functional Behavioral
Assessment and Positive Interventions: What
Parents Need to Know
(PACER)
·
Creating a Positive
Behavior Intervention Plan and a
Crisis Plan: Things
to consider if your child has a
disability and
behavior needs (PACER)
·
Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
·
Example 504 Plan
·
Section 504 of the
Rehabilitation Act of 1973/Overview of the
Americans with
Disabilities Act of 1990 (PACER)
·
Section 504
(NICHCY)
·
Office
for Civil Rights: YOUR RIGHTS UNDER SECTION 504 OF THE
REHABILITATION ACT
·
Section 504:
How To File a Complaint with the Office
for Civil Rights (OCR)
·
Section
504:Office for Civil Rights - Headquarters and Regional contact information
(OCR)
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· General
Information about Disabilities (NICHCY)
· Graduation
KY
Commonwealth
Diploma Program Requirements
(KDE)
New Graduation Req. Chart
New Math Requirements for Graduation
· Graduation:
Questions
and Answers Certificate of Attainment and Standard Diploma
(KDE)
· Glossary
of Special Education Terms
Back to Top
· Helping
Students Develop Their IEPs (NICHCY)
· Helping
Students with Cognitive Disabilities Find and Keep a Job
(NICHCY)
· Helping
Your Child with Mnemonics (PACER)
· HIPAA
Basics (PACER)
· Homebound/Home
Hospital Instruction (KDE)
· How
Will I Know If My Child is Making Progress?
(PACER)
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·
IDEA 2004
(Individuals
with Disabilities Education
Improvement Act of 2004)
·
Kentucky
Specific Regulations as related to
IDEA 2004 Part B (ages 3-21)
·
IDEA—the
Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act (NICHCY):
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Part B of IDEA:
Services for School-Aged Children
age 3 to 22
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Part C of IDEA:
Early Intervention for Babies and Toddlers
age 0 to 3
· Questions
and Answers about IDEA 1: Purposes and Key Definitions (NICHCY)
·
Questions and Answers about IDEA 2: Parent
Participation (NICHCY)
·
Questions Often Asked by Parents About Special Education Services
(NICHCY)
· Informed
Parent Consent (PACER)
·
Individualized Education Program (IEP):
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Parents on the IEP Team
(NICHCY)
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Special Educators on the IEP Team
(NICHCY)
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Regular Educators on the IEP Team
(NICHCY)
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A Representative of the School System
(NICHCY)
- Someone
to Interpret Evaluation Results
(NICHCY)
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Others with Knowledge or Special Expertise About the Child
(NICHCY)
-
Student with a Disability on the IEP Team (NICHCY)
-
KDE
Approved IEP form (KDE)
-
Individual Education Program (IEP) form
(KDE)
IEP Extra Goal Page (KDE)
-
IEP Goals (PACER)
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Effective IEP/IFSP Meetings: Tested Tips (CADRE)
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The
Short-and-Sweet IEP Overview
(NICHCY)
-
The IEP
Team
(NICHCY)
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Contents of the IEP
(NICHCY)
-
When
the IEP Team Meets
(NICHCY)
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Present Levels
(NICHCY)
-
Annual
Goals
(NICHCY)
-
Benchmarks or Short-Term Objectives
(NICHCY)
-
Measuring and Reporting Progress
(NICHCY)
-
Special Education
(NICHCY)
-
Related Services
(NICHCY)
-
Supplementary Aids and Services
(NICHCY)
-
Program Modifications for School Personnel
(NICHCY)
-
Extent of Nonparticipation
(NICHCY)
-
Accommodations in Assessment
(NICHCY)
-
Service Delivery
(NICHCY)
-
Transition Planning
(NICHCY)
-
Is an Interpreter Needed? (NICHCY)
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Special Factors in IEP Development (NICHCY)
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Scheduling the IEP Meeting and Notifying Parents (NICHCY)
-
Just for Parents: Your Child's Individualized Education
Program (IEP) (PACER)
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Preparing for ARC/IEP meeting:
Notes for the meeting
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Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP):
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Effective IEP/IFSP Meetings: Tested Tips (CADRE)
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What is the Difference
Between an IFSP and
an IEP? (PACER)
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When Your Child Turns
Three: Moving from an
IFSP to an IEP (PACER)
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Assuring the
Family's Role on the Early Intervention
Team: Explaining
Rights and Safeguards (NECTAC)
-
Finding
Help for Young Children with Disabilities
(Birth-5)
(NICHCY)
-
First Steps Fact Sheet - English version
First
Steps Fact Sheet - Spanish version
- A Step-by-Step Family Guide For
Transition into Preschool:
Step by Step Guide - English version
Step by Step Guide - Spanish version
-
Family Guide to Services, Color Version, English
(First Steps)
Family Guide to Services, black and white version,
English (First Steps)
· Kentucky's
Individual Learning Plan (ILP)
ILP
Helpful
Resources (KDE)
·
Power of Strategy Instruction (NICHCY)
· Mental
Retardation/Intellectual Disabilities Fact Sheet (NICHCY)
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·
Juvenile Justice:
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What Probation
Officers Need to Know About
Learning
Disabilities (PACER)
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What Youth Need to
Know if They Are Questioned
by Police
(PACER)
- Reaching
out to parents of youth with disabilities
in the juvenile justice
system (EDJJ)
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Prevention: Home,
Community, and School Connections
(EDJJ)
-
Risk
Factors (EDJJ)
-
Levels
of Prevention (EDJJ)
-
Resiliency
(EDJJ)
-
Prevention Literature
Review (EDJJ)
-
Promising Programs and Practices
(EDJJ)
·
Just for Parents: Learning about Special Education
Evaluation (PACER)
·
Just for Parents: Your Child's Individualized Education
Program (IEP) (PACER)
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·
Kentucky Administrative Regulations
Special Education Programs 707 KAR 1:002
– 707 KAR 1:380 (PDF)
·
Kentucky Administrative Regulations:
TITLE 707 EDUCATION, ARTS, AND HUMANITIES CABINET KENTUCKY BOARD OF
EDUCATION DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION OFFICE OF SPECIAL INSTRUCTIONAL SERVICES
(direct link to KAR)
·
Kentucky
Specific Regulations as related to IDEA 2004 Part B (ages 3-21)
· Kentucky's Student
Performance Standards (KDE)
· Graduation
KY
Commonwealth
Diploma Program Requirements
(KDE)
New Graduation Req. Chart
New Math Requirements for Graduation
· Graduation:
Questions
and Answers Certificate of Attainment and Standard Diploma
(KDE)
·
Kentucky
Disability Resources Manual (HDI)
·
Kentucky’s
Family Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders (KATC)
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·
Learning Disabilities Fact Sheet (NICHCY)
·
Least
Restrictive Environment (LRE)
Decision Making (NICHCY)
·
Considering Least Restrictive environment (LRE) in Placement Decisions (NICHCY)
·
IDEA states that an infant and toddler's
(ages birth to 3) services must be provided in natural environments as
defined by law and a preschooler's (ages 3 though 5) services must be
provided in the least restrictive environment (LRE). This section is for
you, as a parent, to learn more about natural environments and LRE, to read
stories from other families and to learn about available resources. (NECTAC)
Contents
Definitions
How Natural
Environments and Preschool LRE Look When Implemented
Family
Stories
Resources
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·
Manifestation Determination Form
(KDE)
·
Mental Retardation/Intellectual Disabilities Fact Sheet (NICHCY)
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·
IDEA states that an infant and toddler's
(ages birth to 3) services must be provided in natural
environments as defined by law and a
preschooler's (ages 3 though 5) services must be provided in the least
restrictive environment (LRE). This section is for you, as a parent, to
learn more about natural environments and LRE, to read stories from other
families and to learn about available resources. (NECTAC)
Contents
Definitions
How Natural
Environments and Preschool LRE Look When Implemented
Family
Stories
Resources
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·
Parenting a Child with Special Needs
(NICHCY)
·
Parent to Parent Support (NICHCY)
·
Parent Training and Information Centers
(NICHCY)
· Autism
/ PDD Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
· Resources
on Autism and PDD (NICHCY)
·
Kentucky’s
Family Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders (KATC)
·
Questions
Often Asked by Parents About Special Education Services (NICHCY)
·
Power of Strategy Instruction (NICHCY)
·
Just for
Parents: Learning about Special Education Evaluation (PACER)
·
Just for
Parents: Your Child's Individualized Education Program (IEP)
(PACER)
·
Parent Tips
for Transition Planning (PACER)
· Planning
Your Child’s Individualized Education Program
(PACER)
·
Preparing for ARC/IEP meeting: Notes for the meeting
·
Prior
Written Notice (PACER)
·
Promising
Practices - Fluency: Helping Your Child Read and Understand
(PACER)
· Procedural
Safeguards:
-
Questions and Answers On Procedural Safeguards and
Due Process Procedures For Parents and Children With
Disabilities ~ June 2009 (CADRE)
-
Beyond Mediation: Strategies For Appropriate Early
Dispute Resolution In Special Education (CADRE)
-
OSEP IDEA Dispute Resolution Process Comparison Chart (CADRE)
Back to Top
· Questions
and Answers about IDEA 1: Purposes and Key Definitions (NICHCY)
·
Questions and Answers about IDEA 2: Parent
Participation (NICHCY)
·
Questions Often Asked by Parents About Special Education Services
(NICHCY)
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· Kentucky
Disability Resources Manual (HDI)
·
Resource:
Kentucky’s Family Guide to Autism Spectrum Disorders (KATC)
·
Resolution Meetings: A Guide for Parents (CADRE)
·
Relish is for More Than Hot Dogs: A Student's Guide to
Making Your Own Sweet Success
(NICHCY)
· Relish
is for More Than Hot Dogs: Helping Students Make Their Own Sweet
Success
(NICHCY)
Audio Script for Relish
· Resources
on Autism and PDD (NICHCY)
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·
Service Plan for Private School Students with Disabilities
(KDE)
·
Questions Often Asked by Parents About Special Education Services
(NICHCY)
· Social
Skills and Academic Achievement
(NICHCY)
·
Special Education Acronyms
· Special
Education Terms
·
Speech & Language Impairments Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
· Spina
Bifida Fact Sheet(NICHCY)
· Summer
Camps (NICHCY)
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· Transition:
Relish is for More Than Hot Dogs: A Student's Guide to
Making Your Own Sweet Success
(NICHCY)
· Transition:
Relish is for More Than Hot Dogs: Helping Students Make
Their Own Sweet Success
(NICHCY)
Audio Script for Relish
·
Transition Planning: A Team Effort (NICHCY)
· Traumatic
Brain Injury (TBI) Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
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·
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·
Visual Impairments Fact Sheet
(NICHCY)
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·
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·
Your Child’s Evaluation (NICHCY)
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