We are looking for any parents who have children with special
needs to be an integral part of our team. During the year we
would like to invite you to act as a parent representative when
the Committee on Special Education meets. If you are interested,
please click here and fill out the contact information. We
appreciate your willingness to help others! Thank you
Please click on the links below for helpful information.
This link will take you to the New York State Education
Department's Parent's Guide.
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Parent's Guide for children ages 3-21
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Download the
Parent's Guide in PDF.
This link will take you to the No Child Left Behind Parent's
Guide.
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NCLB Parent's Guide
This PDF brochure is for parents of students who will be
transitioning from middle school to high school.
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MS to HS transition
brochure
This link will take you to the New York State Education
Department Parent Resources page with many helpful and
informative links.
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SED Parent Resources
Adult vocational rehabilitation services:
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/adult_vocational_rehabilitation_services/about.htm
Council for Exceptional Children:
http://www.cec.sped.org//AM/Template.cfm?Section=Home
Employer services:
http://www.acces.nysed.gov/vr/albany/employer.htm
Helpful links for Parents:
http://www.p12.nysed.gov/specialed/quality/parents.htm
High school to work transitions:
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/do/transition.htm
Read more about transitioning from high school to work
here.
Independent Living Centers:
http://www.vesid.nysed.gov/lsn/ilc/home.html
Learning Disabilities Association of America (LDA)
412-341-1515
http://www.ldanatl.org
Children and Adults with Attention Deficit Disorder (CHADD)
301-306-7070
http://www.chadd.org
Autism Society of America
800-3-AUTISM, ext. 150
301-657-0881
http://www.autism-society.org
National Stuttering Association
800-937-8888
212-944-4050
212-944-8244 (fax)
www.nsastutter.org
Stuttering Foundation of America
901-452-7343
901-452-3931 (Fax)
http://www.stutteringhelp.org