E-Newsletters

• Director's Message:  Announcing TAESE
• Parent Center Roles in Working with States to Address Letters of Determination
• Accountability at All Levels: Student → School District → State
• State Special Education Advisory Panel and Interagency Coordinating Council (ICC) Involvement with the Levels of Determination
• School District Levels of Determination Frequently Asked Questions
• MPRRC States Make Levels of Determination for Local School Districts
• Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) Rolls Out a New Verification Process for States
• What Happens After School in Utah?
• Part C Levels of Determination
• Parent Training Opportunities, Montana Style
• 2007 College of Education and Human Services Lifetime Achievement Award: Glenn Latham
• Region News and Announcements
  

April 2007: Working with General Education to Close the Achievement Gap

• Response to Invervention — Success is Dependent on Working with General Education
• Supporting RTI in Collaborative  Efforts
• Creating Inclusive Settings and Opportunities — Arizona Early Childhood Inclusion Coalition
• Accommodating Students in Regular Education — Section 504
• Understanding Disproportionality in Education
• General Education Participation and Academic Performance of Students with Learning Disabilities
• Involving Parents of Children with Disabilities
• Conference and Teleconference Updates

September 2006: Setting New Standards The State Performance Plan

• What Do We Need to Know about the State Performance Plan?
  
• A Quick Guide to Sampling
  
• State Experiences with the SPP — Part B Programs Respond
  
• IDEA Regulations and Updates
  
• State Experiences with the SPP — Part C Programs Respond
  
• Part C SPP Indicators
  
• State Special Education Advisory Panel — Interagency Coordinating Council Parent Involvement in the State Performance Plan — Part B & C
  
• NIMAS in IDEA — Resources
• Conference Updates

• Child Find: New Directions and Resources
• Elements of a Child Find System
• Part C Child Find Demonstration Projects
• Finding and Serving Children with Disabilities Placed by Their Parents at Private Schools
• CAPTA: Part C Coordination with Child Find
• Finding Children Who Are Homeless
• MPRRC News and Events
• Newsletter Feedback
  
  

Archived Newsletters (for Download)

Supporting Mental Health Needs of Children and Youth (11/05)

Culturally Responsive Special Education Services (06/05)

Educational Access Through Technology (12/04)

Responsiveness to Intervention (09/04)

Working in Partnership with the BIA (06/04)

Recruitment and Retention of Qualified Special Education Staff (05/03)