PUBLICATIONS YOU CAN USE AS PARENTS AND EDUCATORS!

PUBLICATIONS YOU CAN USE AS PARENTS AND EDUCATORS!

      

Clinicians at the Children's Hospital in Boston have developed a new fact sheet that explains what mental retardation is to parents who receive a diagnosis for their child. Visit http://www.communityinclusion.org/publications/pub.php?page=res9

                           

The tenth survey of state directors of special education provides a snapshot of new initiatives, trends, accomplishments, and emerging issues during an important period of education reform as states document the academic achievement of students with disabilities during standards-based reform. Read 2005 State Special Education Outcomes: Steps Forward in a Decade of Change at http://education.umn.edu/nceo

A training guide from the Waisman Center at the University of Wisconsin serves as a reference for anyone interested in helping young people with special health care needs and their parents prepare for transition to adult health care. Read Transition to Adult Care: A Training Guide in Two Parts at http://www.waisman.wisc.edu/hrtw/Adult_Teen.pdf