Resources for Home Instruction: Even A Parent Can Do It!
Resources for parents and carers who are dealing with home-based educational instruction for the first time.
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Special Education
New, information, articles and resources about special education law, disability rights and advocacy for children with disabilities.
Dyslexia? Your child can succeed in school!
Dyslexia is a prevalent learning disability. There are research-based interventions and teaching strategies that help children with dyslexia to overcome it. Children with dyslexia can and should receive these specialized interventions, through an IEP.
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Charter Schools: Know Your Rights
A charter school is a public school that provides free elementary and/or secondary education to eligible students under a specific charter executed, pursuant to a state charter school law, by an authorized agency/authority and that is designated by such authority to be a public charter school.
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Sesame Street: 50 Years of Disability Rights Advocacy
Sesame Street, the most influential children’s program ever, is 50 years old this year. The ground-breaking show will celebrate with a TV special to be aired on HBO and PBS this November and the Sesame Street cast took on a year-long 10-city road trip in 2019.
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Questions and Answers about Regional Centers
Regional Centers provide support and services for individuals with developmental disabilities throughout California. Regional centers are nonprofit private corporations that contract with the Department of Developmental Services to provide or coordinate services and supports for individuals with developmental disabilities. They have offices throughout California to provide a local resource to help find and access the many services available to individuals and their families.
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