Parents’ Guide to Student Success

INformation Hub From the National PTA, the Parents’ Guide to Student Success (in English and Spanish) was developed in response to the Common Core State Standards in English language arts and mathematics that more […]

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June 24, 2022

Parent Engagement Practices Improve Outcomes for Preschool Children

INformation Hub Supporting parents’ efforts to help their children develop during the preschool years improves child school readiness, reduces child behavior problems, enhances child social skills, and promotes academic success. […]

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Orphanages, Training Schools, Reform Schools and Now This?

INformation Hub Children with disabilities are disproportionately placed in the juvenile justice system, receive inadequate treatment, and are denied educational opportunities, the National Disability Rights Network asserts in this report, […]

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Medicaid, CHIP, and Medicare

INformation Hub Do you have questions about eligibility or coverage in these programs? Find the answers to these questions and more about Medicaid, the Children’s Health Insurance Program (CHIP) here: www.healthcare.gov/medicaid-chip/getting-medicaid-chip. […]

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Requesting Mediation

INformation Hub From our series of model letters…because sometimesyou need to communicate with the schoolabout your child’s education. Current as of October 2019En español | In Spanish There are times when […]

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Other Health Impairment

INformation Hub En español | In Spanish See fact sheets on other disabilities “Other Health Impairment” is one of the 14 categories of disability listed in our nation’s special education law, the […]

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Making the Move to Managing Your Own Personal Assistance Services: A Toolkit for Youth

INformation Hub Transitioning into adulthood can be awkward for nearly every young person. For transition-age youth with disabilities, issues surrounding managing Personal Assistance Services (PAS) can be intensified by normal developmental concerns […]

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Living Independently with a Cognitive Disability: How Technology Can Help

INformation Hub In this webinar, Daniel K. Davies, Founder and President of AbleLink Technologies, Inc., offers a world of opportunity for individuals with cognitive disabilities who are seeking to live […]

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Questions Often Asked by Parents about Special Education Services

INformation Hub En español | In Spanish Read This PublicationIf You Want to Know… How to have your child evaluated (at no cost to you) to see why he or […]

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Communicating with Your Child’s School Through Letter Writing

INformation Hub Introduction to the Art of Writing LettersUpdated, March 2017 En español | In Spanish Table of Contents Introduction Background information Letter writing: General suggestions Links to the individual […]

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Training Curriculum on Part B of IDEA 2004

INformation Hub Building the Legacy | Construyendo el Legado Updated, 2020 The Building the Legacy / Construyendo el Legado training curriculum is intended to help all those involved with children with disabilities […]

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June 23, 2022

Leadership is a Journey: A Series for Youth Self-Advocates | Webinars

INformation Hub The National Center for Family/Professional Partnerships (NCFPP), in collaboration with the Autistic Self-Advocacy Network, Kids As Self-Advocates, and Youth MOVE, offers a webinar series that supports the identification […]

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