Extractions: STeP is a part of the Anchorage School District. Is is a support for parents and teachers and has a large library on special education; the web-site has information about Special Education in the Anchorage School District and links to information about the law and other disability related topics; and a calendar of events and support groups. See the "Calendar of Events" for groups and trainings. Most are free to the public. Source:
"Kids These Days" Below are some of the alaska Native parenting resources that Kids These Days! is AudioVisual Resource List about alaskas Native history, education, http://www.alaskaice.org/radiomaterial.php?matID=19
Bridges4Kids State Resources And Information: Michigan education resources Information click here. alaska Congress of Parents and Teachers PO Box 201496 Anchorage, AK 99520-1496 (907) 279-9345 http://www.bridges4kids.org/states/ak.htm
Extractions: Find your weather forecast by zip code - c lick here Parents as Teachers (PAT) is an international early childhood parent education and family support program serving families throughout pregnancy until their child enters kindergarten. Parent Reviews Give an Inside View - How does your school do in meeting the needs of its students? Just click on Parent Reviews on any school profile to see personal, up-close comments about schools.
Northwest Education Collaboration: Alaska Resources Family Resource Centers in alaska offer family literacy, parenting State Links and resources. alaska Association for the education of Young Children http://www.nwrel.org/cfc/frc/alaska.html
Extractions: State Indicators and Initiatives State Indicators of Young Child and Family Well-Being Percent of young children in poverty US 24.7% Alaska 13.8% Percent of young children with mother working part or full-time US 63.6% Alaska 70.4% Percent of 19-35 month old children not vaccinated US 23.0% Alaska 31.0% Percent of low-income young children without health insurance US 18.9% Alaska 12.2% Some child and family support facts: Alaska was one of the 14 states that supplemented the federal Head Start program. Alaska was one of the 37 states that supported at least one state-funded, comprehensive program strategy targeted to young children and their families (e.g., pre-kindergarten programs, and home visiting programs for infants and toddlers, or family support and parent education programs).
Welcome To Child Care Connection Alaska Anchorage School District / Special education parent Resource Center SERRC alaskas educational Resource Center. http//www.serrc.org http://www.childcareconnection.org/ccc/links.htm
Extractions: Local organization associated with NAFCC helping to promote quality family child care through accreditation and to promote training and leadership development through specialized technical assistance. AFCCA is located in Anchorage at 2221 East Northern Lights Blvd. For more information you can contact them at (907) 258-5436. http://www.akfrc.org Alaska Ice: Initiative for Community Engagement http://www.alaskaice.org Alaska Department of Education and Early Development http://www.eed.state.ak.us/ Alaska Head Start Association (AHSA) The Alaska Partners for Quality Education began in 1995 and has continued as an initiative of the Alaska Head Start Office funded by the federal Head Start Collaboration grant. Since 1997 the group has focused on improving the quality of early childhood programs by improving the education and training of adults who work in them. For more information please contact Mia Oxley by e-mail at
FNSBSD Office Of Federal Programs, Fairbanks, Alaska Community resources. alaska education resources and Links education resources Math. Scott Foresmen Math Site for parents top of page http://www.northstar.k12.ak.us/federal/ParentsPage/indexPP.html
Alaska Native Education alaska Native education. ANE Staff. Jacqueline Edwin A parent, guardian, or foster parent of any student enrolled in the FNSBSD who is 1/16 or more http://www.northstar.k12.ak.us/schools/ryn/ane/ane.html
Extractions: Site Index Site Options Contact Us Search for: Schools Departments About ASD School Board ... myASD The Alaska Department of Education and Early Development's Commissioner, Roger Sampson, notifies Superintendents of the Adequate Yearly Progress (AYP) final determinations. The determination for each school is based on data found in the Final AYP School designation sheets. These sheets can be accessed by clicking on the school name on the AYP results table. For those schools that did not make AYP, the consequences are listed below. Consequences of Not Meeting Adequate Yearly Progress
Parent Involvement At ASD alaska DEED logo, State of alaska, Department of education and Early are a few highlights from US Dept. of education South Dakota s parent Resource http://www.asd.k12.ak.us/parents/involvement/
Extractions: Parent-Student home Read more about the Power of Parent Involvement Parent Networks are informal groups of parents who communicate with each other on a regular basis about kids' activities, rules, curfews, parties and problems. Parent Tips - Our Psychology Department publishes a newsletter, Psych Savvy , that focuses on a variety of helpful subjects for parents and students. Parent Conferences Conferences offer an opportunity for you to find out how your child is progressing in school and what you can do at home to help.
Extractions: Toll Free: 866-4-AIDTAC (866) 424-3822 Resource Directory on Transition to Adulthood Updated 6/28/05 Academy for Educational Development designs programs that meet the unique information, technical assistance, training, and research needs of professionals and programs who serve to improve the lives of infants, toddlers, children, youth, and adults with disabilities, and their families. Healthy and Ready to Work National Center Focuses on understanding systems, access to quality health care, and increasing the involvement of youth. It also includes provider preparation plus tools and resources needed to make more informed choices. Adolescent Health Transition Project , University of Washington. Help smooths the transition from pediatric to adult health care for adolescents with special health care needs. This site is a resource for information, materials, and links to other people with an interest in health transition issues. American Bar Association Juvenile Justice Center Advances the juvenile defense bar through training, technical assistance, information dissemination and advocacy.
FAS Parent Support Website Materials available to any parent in alaska. Links to other websites related to Anchorage School District Special education parent Resource Center http://www.stonesoupgroup.org/fas/links.html
Extractions: http://www.ak.org an extensive resource guide to books, periodicals, education and training materials, prevention materials, organizations, and funding resources. http://thearc.org/misc/faslist.html is a nonprofit organization that monitors, reviews, and reports on information about legal rights, financial resources, assistive technology, employment opportunities, housing modifications, childrearing and educational options, transportation and mobility services, and more.
Family Help In Alaska resources in alaska to help families with troubled teens. Individual, family, and group therapy services, parenting education and support, http://www.focusas.com/Alaska.html
Extractions: Focus Adolescent Services Need help for your teen? Call FocusAS M-F 9 am-5 pm ET Family Help in ALASKA Alaska Information Organizations Programs Support ... Books Click here to find out if your child is at-risk, displaying self-destructive behaviors, and needs your help and intervention. Home Resources State Directory Schools ... Contact HOTLINES AND HELPLINES Alaska AIDS Hotline Alaska Child Abuse Hotline Alaska Helplines Alaska Suicide and Crisis Hotlines Alaska Tobacco Quit Line 1-888-842-QUIT Careline Crisis Intervention Fairbanks Child Pornography Tipline ChildhelpUSA Child Abuse Hotline 1-800-4-A-Child National Domestic Violence/Abuse Hotline
Alaska Homeschooling Requirements, Laws, And Resources alaska Homeschooling Requirements for parent Teachers None. It is intended to serve as a forum for educational resources, community events and other http://www.homeschoolingrequirements.com/AK.htm
Alaska Center For Resource Families Anchorage School District Special education parent Resource Center hosts the following 1.0 hour foster parent credit, held in alaska Center for Resource http://www.acrf.org/support/supportgroups.php
Extractions: Foster Parent Services Adoption Services CORE Resource Center Support/ Links ... The Alaska Center fpr Resource Families provides resources and training for prospective foster families. "Training Tracks", our quarterly newsletter, provides fresh coverage of topics of interest for foster and adoptive families. View or print ACRF's Self-Study catalog with Adobe Acrobat. 1st and 3rd Wednesday of every month 7:00 pm Support meeting for families and children with emotional, behavioral, and psychiatric disorders. Meetings are held at NAMI Alaska Once monthly daytime Daytime support group for foster and adoptive families. This group meets once a month and enjoys food, discussion, and some training. Call Aspen Perkins for time and date at 764-2932. 11:30 am to 1:00 pm 01/08, 02/09, 03/09, 04/13, 05/11 /05 FAS Parent Gathering for parents of Alaska Native Children Call Dora Moore at 729-4251 for more information Anchorage School District Special Education Parent Resource Center hosts the following support groups at College Gate Elementary School, 3101 Sunflower, during the school year: Attention Deficit/Hyperactivity Disorder Parent Group, 7-9 p.m., fourth Thursday, Room 35; Asperger Parent Group, 7-9 p.m. fourth Thursday, Room 32; Autism Parent Group, 7-9 p.m., second Tuesday, Room 35; Fetal Alcohol Syndrome/Effect Support Group, 7-8:30 p.m., fourth Tuesday, Room 35; Alaska COPE Support Group, 6:30-8:30 p.m., first Thursday, Room 35. (742-3872).
Extractions: Last updated: 11/10/04 INTERIOR DISTANCE EDUCATION OF ALASKA is an innovative program of correspondence study from the Galena City School District. With more families turning to alternative educational programs, the Galena City School District recognizes the importance of forming a partnership with home educators. IDEA exemplifies that partnership by offering educational support while honoring parental choice in curricular materials and instructional methodology based upon the needs of each individual child. Alaska may be known as the "Last Frontier," but not in education! Th ose involved with IDEA have truly embarked on new frontiers for learning! Correspondence and home study have long been a choice for parents, especially in Alaska, and the Galena City School District recognizes the contribution these make as an alternative to other educational options. IDEA was founded in June of 1997 as an attempt to reach those homeschoolers throughout the state who desired a little help with the expenses of educating their children at home, along with
Alaska Student Loans - Parent Events alaska Commission on Postsecondary education and alaska Student Loan Corporation. and services offered through alaska s State Higher education Resource. http://alaskadvantage.state.ak.us/page/208
Extractions: Open to:  Public The Educational Opportunities Center and University of Alaska partner to organize an Anchorage area College and Career Fair. The Fair provides the opportunity for individuals to gather information on attending schools beyond high school. ACPE will be present, providing information on funding future education goals. Title: Financial Aid Night
Alaska Military Education Forum-Links alaska parent Teacher Association (PTA) www.alaska.net/~akpta Family education.com www.familyeducation.com/home The learning parent network, http://www.alaska.net/~akpta/mileedforumlinks.html
Extractions: DEEDs mission includes helping students . . . succeed in their education and work, shape worthwhile and satisfying lives for themselves, exemplify the best values of society, and are effective in improving character and quality of the world about them. 6. Alaska High School Graduation Qualifying Exam (HSGQE)
AEL Inc. Appalachia educational Laboratory. Search . printer friendly. resources for American Indian/alaska Native education. The following publications can be http://www.ael.org/page2.htm?&index=751&pd=1&scope=ai&pub=x&pv=x