Q & A on Part B of IDEA 2004: Purposes and Key Definitions

INformation Hub Updated, November 2017A CPIR “Highly Rated” Resource More than 6.5 million children with disabilities in our public schools receive special education and related services as part of their […]

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Providing a High-Quality Education for Students with Disabilities

INformation Hub (2019) | Useful for Parent Center capacity building and for sharing with state and local education leaders and advocates The primary mechanism for ensuring that students with disabilities receive […]

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Video | Promoting Successful Transitions for Youth with Serious Mental Health Conditions

INformation Hub (Published October 2014) This 1-hour webinar from SRI International is now available on YouTube. Learn about new findings from the National Longitudinal Transition Study-2 (NLTS2) on factors that […]

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Promoting Self-Regulation in Adolescents and Young Adults: A Practice Brief

INformation Hub (2017, February) | Useful to Parent Centers and others working with adolescents to promote their skills of self-regulation. Self-regulation refers to one’s ability to manage emotions and impulses. Adolescence and […]

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Best Practices in Self-Advocacy Skill Building

INformation Hub Links updated, March 2019 The Parent Center network has a common list of 14 priority topics we are expected to address. The list comes to us from the Office of Special […]

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Evidence-Based Practices that Improve Early Learning Outcomes

INformation Hub August 2014 (Links updated, June 2016) This Parent Center Hub page focuses on improving early learning through evidence-based education practices. Items marked with ** are designed to be parent-friendly. Openers and ideas Helping kids […]

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Prepare for Emergencies Now: Information for People with Disabilities

INformation Hub Prepare for Emergencies Now: Information for People with DisabilitiesYour ability to recover from an emergency tomorrow may depend on the planning and preparation you do today. This guide […]

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TRANSITION: Post-secondary Education/Training Programs Resources

INformation Hub Scholarships for Youth with DisabilitiesThis list of available scholarships includes the funder names, descriptions, and contact information for students to explore financing for their higher educations. Assistive Technology […]

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ED-HHS Policy Statement on Family Engagement

INformation Hub (2016, May)  Useful to Parent Centers advocating for effective family engagement practices. On May 5, 2016, the U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and Health and Human Services (HHS) […]

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Federal Policy Statement on Including Children with Disabilities in High-Quality Early Childhood Programs

INformation Hub (2015, September)  | Useful to Parent Centers in advocating for inclusion of children with disabilities in high-quality early childhood programs. The U.S. Departments of Education and Health and Human Services […]

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Personalized Learning: Meeting the Needs of Students with Disabilities

INformation Hub (2016) | Useful to Parent Centers, families, and education staff in addressing the needs of students with disabilities. When schools and teachers personalize learning, students – including students with […]

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Positive Behavior Supports | A Resource Collection

INformation Hub A resource collection compiled by and for Parent Centers.Coordinated by the NE Parent Center Assistance & Collaboration Team/Region 1 Parent Technical Assistance Center @ SPANin collaboration with NH […]

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