Assistive Technology: An Overview

INformation Hub The IRIS STAR Legacy modules are meant to help train future teachers, administrators, and other school personnel. This module provides an overview of assistive technology and explores options […]

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May 3, 2022

Assistive Technology 101

INformation Hub This fact sheet provides families an introduction to the topic of Assistive Technology (AT). It includes a basic list of additional AT resources. https://ctdinstitute.org/library/2014-10-13/fact-sheet-assistive-technology-101   SOURCE ARTICLE: Center […]

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Assistive and Educational Technology Tools and Resources

INformation Hub The TechMatrix website provides assistive and educational technology tools and resources to support learning for students with disabilities and their classmates. The site allows users to search a database of […]

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Final MOE Rule: Assistance to States for the Education of Children With Disabilities

INformation Hub On April 28, 2015, regulations for Part B of IDEA were amended—specifically, the requirements governing MOE (maintenance of effort). The new rule: requires LEAs to spend at least as much […]

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Apprenticeship Resources Collection

INformation Hub (2019, August) | Useful to Parent Centers, families, youth, and transition planners regarding work-based training, classroom instruction, and mentorship for youth with disabilities. The RAISE Center has created a […]

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Applying for Social Security Disability Benefits for Transition Age Youth

INformation Hub Published May 29, 2014 | This webcast, produced by the VCU RRTC*, provides a summary of the eligibility requirements for the most common Social Security benefits received by transition-age youth: […]

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Appeals and Expedited Due Process under Part B of IDEA

INformation Hub * Highly Rated Resource!  This resource was reviewed by 3-member panels of Parent Center staff working independently from one another to rate the quality, relevance, and usefulness of CPIR […]

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Getting Ready for Independent Living at the Age of Majority

INformation Hub October 2015 | Links updated, March 2017This resource is part of the series Getting Ready for When Your Teen Reaches the Age of Majority: A Parent’s Guide. When young people with […]

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Getting Ready for Healthcare at the Age of Majority

INformation Hub   October 2015 | Links updated, March 2017This resource is part of the series Getting Ready for When Your Teen Reaches the Age of Majority: A Parent’s Guide. When young […]

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Getting Ready for Managing Finances at the Age of Majority

INformation Hub October 2015 | Links updated, March 2017This resource is part of the series Getting Ready for When Your Teen Reaches the Age of Majority: A Parent’s Guide. When young people with […]

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Amendments to IDEA Made by ESSA | ESSA Fact Sheet

INformation Hub April 2018 A collaborative publication of the Center for Parent Information and Resources (CPIR) and The Advocacy Institute Fact sheet in Word Fact sheet in PDF Fact sheet in […]

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April 29, 2022

All About Me!

INformation Hub This “get to know me” guide for children and students with dis/abilities was developed through a partnership of the Louisiana Parent Training and Information Center and the Mississippi […]

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