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What You Need to Know if Your Child Has Special Needs

Other Sources of Information

These sources have been developed by other entities outside ED. The Department has not reviewed them for accuracy.

  • Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services (CLAS)
    Features materials in Spanish about child development and growth; testing and assessment instruments; accessing early intervention and preschool services; newsletters; and program descriptions.
    http://www.clas.uiuc.edu/special

  • The National Clearinghouse on Bilingual Education at George Washington University
    Information on ways schools can encourage parents to take an active role in educating their children including resources on early learning and brain research, positive behavioral supports and choosing a career. While not specifically geared towards children with disabilities, the site may better prepare you to be active in your child's services and education.
    http://www.ncbe.gwu.edu/library/parent.htm

  • Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER)
    Translated materials about many topics of interest to parents, including parents' rights, parent advocacy, juvenile justice, etc.
    http://www.pacer.org



What are Examples of Special Needs?

Frequently Asked Questions - Part I

Frequently Asked Questions - Part II

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