Online Resources For Special Education - Alabama - GreatSchools.net Online resources for Special education alabama - GreatSchools.net. Check outthese useful online resources for parents of special education students. http://www.greatschools.net/cgi-bin/showarticle/al/94/parent
Extractions: Alabama Alaska Arkansas Arizona California Colorado Connecticut Delaware Florida Georgia Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota Tennessee Texas Utah Vermont Virginia Washington Washington DC West Virginia Wisconsin Wyoming School Name or District Give Us Your Feedback (Page 1 of 2) Check out these useful online resources for parents of special education students. Click here to read this article in Spanish. By GreatSchools.net Staff The Internet has become an important place for parents and educators of special education students to share insight, experiences and information. The wealth of online resources for special education research can be overwhelming; the following links are great places to start your search for the best information. A good place to begin is your state Department of Education Web site. Check there under "special education." Also, be sure to check the GreatSchools.net article
Paying For College the difference between the resources available to the student (from parents, The alabama Higher education 529 Fund allows you to participate in an http://www.ache.state.al.us/Students&Parents/PayingforCollege.htm
Extractions: and Work Study Student Financial Aid Terms You Should Know: Fellowship a scholarship or grant awarded to a graduate student in a college or university. Scholarship financial aid that usually is awarded for merit or academic achievement. A scholarship considered gift aid and does not have to be paid back. Grant a gift aid that does not have to be paid back. Loan money which must be repaid. Loan programs have varying repayment provisions. Work Study this program provides jobs that enable students to earn a portion of school costs through employment at the institution. Need the term need, as used in financial aid, usually refers to the difference between the resources available to the student (from parents, student savings and summer jobs, etc.) and the cost of attending the students selected postsecondary institution. The process of determining need is often referred to as a need analysis.
State Resources For Gifted Education alabama Department of education Special education Services PO Box 302101 Montgomery,AL 361302101 parent Advocates for Gifted education http://ericec.org/fact/stateres.html
Extractions: This list includes State Department of Education offices responsible for gifted education and state-wide advocacy groups. For technical assistance, contact the individual listed for your state. State of the States, a book that provides state-by-state statistics and information, is available from Kristy Ehlers, listed under Oklahoma. State advocacy groups offer members a variety of services, including newsletters, conferences, and local resources. For current and detailed information on US State mandates governing gifted education, please visit Tennessee Initiative for Gifted Education Reform (TIGER) , and review their National Survey on the State governance of K-12 Gifted and Talented Education Reform (http://giftedtn.org/tiger/releases.htm). (70+ pages in .pdf format; Adobe Acrobat Reader required.) Alabama
The Alabama State Treasurer And The Bond Market Foundation Present Save for your, or your childs, college education Saving for college is one of Additional resources. State of alabama Children Services and parent http://alabama.tomorrowsmoney.org/information.cfm/women/eng
Extractions: Things to consider: Many women earn less than men. The national average for white females is about 74 cents to every dollar a white male earns. Black womens earnings were 85 percent of black mens and Hispanic women made 87 percent as much as Hispanic men. (US Department of Labor, Aug. 2001) In Alabama, on average women earn 73.8% of what men earn. (Bureau of Labor Statistics, 2002 annual averages) In Alabama, 24.4 percent of all firms are women-owned. (US Census Bureau, 1997) The Institute for Womens Policy Research ranks Alabama 47th in the nation in percent of businesses owned by women. Nationally, about half of all women work in traditionally female, relatively low paid jobs compared to men. According to the Bureau of Labor Statistics (2001), among women, those without a high school diploma earned $303 a week, compared with $760 a week for those with college degrees. Among men, school dropouts had earnings of $409 a week, compared with $1,022 for college graduates. Do you have a pension? Nationally, fewer women have jobs with pension plans (33%) than do working men (55%).
About The California Parent Center parent Information and Resource Center of Central alabama California parentCenter (parental Assistance, resources,education, Networking, and Training) http://parent.sdsu.edu/pirc_aboutcpc.htm
Extractions: Parental Information and Resource Centers (PIRCs) in California There are now six Parental Information Resource Centers funded by the US Department of Education in California: Information about these Resource Centers is provided immediately below. For those wishing to contact other PIRCs across the country, this list is followed by a more comprehensive listing of such centers in the other states." The California PARENT Center at the June Burnett Institute
Parent Involvement - Section F F. References and resources. References. alabama education Association. http//www.middleweb.com/mw/resources/MWRpublic.html Schools, Parents and http://web.utk.edu/~mccay/apdm/par_inv/parinv_f.htm
Extractions: E. Classroom Application References Alabama Education Association. A counselor's guide to beginning parental involvement programs . Montgomery, AL. How to talk so kids can learn - At home and in school . New York, NY: Fireside. Morse, J. (2001, May 2). When parents drop out. Time , p. 81-83. National Parent Teacher Association. (1993, October). What Parents Say About Teacher Conferences. Good Housekeeping , p. 190. The tough kid book . Longmonu, CO: Sopris West. Schmidt, J. (1991). A survival guide for the elementary/middle school counselor United States Dept. of Education. (1996). Partners for learning: Preparing teachers to involve families . Washington, DC: GPO. United States Dept. of Education. (1996).
Parent-Teacher Conferences - Section E E. References and resources. References. alabama education Association. A Counselor sGuide to Beginning parent Involvement Programs. Montgomery, AL. http://web.utk.edu/~mccay/apdm/par_conf/parcon_e.htm
Extractions: D. Classroom application References Alabama Education Association. A Counselor's Guide to Beginning Parent Involvement Programs . Montgomery, AL. DeBruyn, R. L. (1996). When parents get angry, chapter 7. In Understanding and relating to parents . The Master Teacher, Inc., Publisher. How to talk so kids can learn - At home and in school . New York, NY: Fireside. Parent-teacher interaction for student success . Paper presented at the annual meeting of the Mid-South Educational Research Association. Morse, J. (2001, May 2). When parents drop out. Time , p. 81-83. National Parent Teacher Association. (1993, October). What Parents Say About Teacher Conferences. Good Housekeeping , p. 190. The tough kid book . Longmonu, CO: Sopris West. Schmidt, J. (1991).
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ADHD Resources By State alabama State Department of education Special education Services 1998 parent education AND RESOURCE CENTER 4696 OVERLAND ROAD 478 BOISE, ID 83705 (208) http://www.adhdnews.com/states.htm
Extractions: Home Alabama Alabama State Department of Education 50 North Ripley Street P.O. Box 302101 Montgomery, Alabama 36130-2101 (334)242-9700 http://www.alsde.edu/ Alabama State Department of Education Special Education Services 1998 http://www.alsde.edu/speced/speced.html Alaska Alaska Department of Education Special Education in Alaska Who Are We? Requirements for Educators of Special Education in Alaska Special Education Directors in Alaska's School Districts Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Amendments of 1997 (IDEA) Download bill, Public Law 105-17 Special Education Sites of Interest Schedules (1997-98 School Year): Conferences and Meetings Special Education Facts and Statistics: Alaska Department of Education Statistics and Reports Publications: "Alaska Special Education Handbook"; PDF format; DOWNLOAD the ZIPPPED version in PDF format "Special Education in Alaska: A Guide for Parents"; PDF format DOWNLOAD the ZIPPPED version in PDF format http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/sped/home.html
Child Custody Divorce Resources For Alabama Child custody in alabama. Includes change of custodial parent, It is full ofhelpful information from education to advocacy to support and much more. http://www.custodysource.com/al~1.htm
Extractions: Send This Page To A Friend Real help for people involved in child custody or divorce. Initial determination of custody or change of custody. This state by state listing of individuals, groups, companies, services, organizations and professionals can make a difference today. Just starting or starting over this is the place to begin. Net Detective An amazing new tool that allows you to find out "EVERYTHING you ever wanted to know about your friends, family, neighbors, employees, and even your boss!" You can even check out yourself. It is all completely legal, and you can do it all in the privacy of your own home without anyone ever knowing. It's even better than hiring a private investigator. If you have a credit card or a checking account you can save by ordering direct, only $29.00. The Children's Rights Council of Alabama 12890 Dixie Road, Fairhope, AL 36532-4754
Early Intervention Audiovisual Resources Page alabama State Department of education. 1993. Call number DisabilitiesAV LC 4001A316 Iowa Early Intervention parent-Physician Collaboration Project. http://uscm.med.sc.edu/CDR/eiav.html
SEAC Parent Assistance Center In 1997, SEAC was awarded the Goals 2000 parent Information and Resource Center The alabama Exceptional Child education Act (Act 106) (alabama Code http://home.hiwaay.net/~seachsv/
Extractions: The Special Education Action Committee, Inc was formed in 1983. Since 1985, SEAC has operated Alabama's statewide Parent Training and Information Center (PTI), funded under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). In 1997, SEAC was awarded the Goals 2000 Parent Information and Resource Center (PIRC) grant. SEAC recently changed its name to Parents as Partners in Education of Alabama. The mission of Parents as Partners is to provide training and resources to empower parents and strengthen partnerships between families and professionals so that all children achieve high educational standards. SEAC Workshop Schedule SEAC Job Opportunities
ALEX - Alabama Learning Exchange Brought to you by the alabama Department of education Teachers and Families.com isa website filled with parenting resources on a wide range of topics, http://alex.state.al.us/showpage.php?lnk=teacherzonedircommentparent
ALEX - Alabama Learning Exchange ALEX. State. Brought to you by the alabama Department of education ConsumerSciences education (2002). Grade(s) 9 12. Parenting. Web resources, 0 http://alex.state.al.us/standardAll.php?subject=FC&ccode=E08&summary=3
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) parent Resource Center Regional educational Laboratory Regional Resource Center SEAC parents as Partners in education of alabama http://bcol02.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list_by_territory.cfm?territory_cd=al
Education Resource Organizations Directory (EROD) SEAC parents as Partners in education of alabama PO Box 161274 Suite 105 Sunrise Children s Foundation parent Information and Resource Center (Nevada) http://bcol02.ed.gov/Programs/EROD/org_list.cfm?category_cd=PRC
Extractions: Arkansas ... Additional Educational Resources Welcome to the Alabama educational resource page. The goal of this page is to provide a central informational source for parents, educators and school officials on an array of issues facing Alabama schools. From school fundraising to regional Parent Teacher Association contacts to classroom initiatives, the online resources below provide additional insight into these issues, as well as many other important concerns facing Alabama schools, PTA and PTO groups, and other parent organizations. Alabama PTA Alabama Department of Education Alabama Fundraising Tax Laws Alabama Education Association ... Additional Alabama Educational Resources School-Fundraisers.com - School Fundraising Programs that Work
Extractions: Arkansas ... Additional Educational Resources Below are some great educational websites. If you have an interest of having your website listed on this page, and are willing to provide PTA Central with a link, please submit your request to ptacentral@hotmail.com. Educational Links Brochure Fundraising "The Classroom" an Educator's Resource Directory Dr. Toy's Guide on the Internet Educational Materials Center ... Education Seek Other Links of Interest Anything Left Handed Cooking Solutions School-Fundraisers.com - School Fundraising Programs that Work Home Fundraising Terms of Site Use Contact Us The content on this website is intended to be for informational purposes only. PTO Central is not affiliated with the National PTA or any other organizations listed on this site. The links to other web sites from these pages are publicly available on the World Wide Web. These sites are not under our control and are not sponsored by or affiliated with PTO Central and are listed on this site merely for educational purposes. Therefor, PTO Central cannot be responsible for the quality or accuracy of these sites, nor for the results of relying on any of the information provided by these outside sources.
Alabama State Resources alabama State Department of education PO Box 302101 Montgomery, AL 36130 (334)2428114 The alabama Respite Resource Network 2505 Inverness Lane http://www.nichcy.org/stateshe/al.htm
Extractions: The offices listed on this state sheet are primarily state-level offices. Even if an office is not close to your home, they can usually put you in touch with resources in your community, as well as provide you with information and assistance about disability issues in your state. If you find that an address or number has changed or is incorrect, please e-mail us at nichcy@aed.org and let us know. Each state sets eligibility ages for services to children and youth with disabilities. For current information concerning this state, please contact the office listed under Department of Education: Special Education United States Senators