61. TEE - The Trust For Early Education in Head Start programs (Head Start Bureau,2001) • 3,613 children enrolled in iowa Shared Visions in 2000 (education Week, 2002) resources in iowa â http://www.trustforearlyed.org/resources_state.aspx?id=22&txt=Iowa

62. Insurance Iowa License Quotes Online - Helpful Insurance Iowa License Resources iowa driver education information, Driver Ed in a Box is a complete parent taught driver safety training program for both the classroom and invehicle phases http://www.insurancefindersonline.com/directory/Iowa_Insurance/insurance_iowa_li

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63. Parent & Community Involvement Bureau of Children, Family and Community Services. parent and Community education Organizations iowa parent Resource Center; iowa State PTA. http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/policy/states/iowa/08_parent.htm

OELA NCELA's Mission User's Guide to Resource Collection Contact Us ... Technical Assistance Site Search Policy State Resource Pages Iowa Back To Iowa ... Related Resources Parent and Community Involvement in Iowa State Initiatives: Language Translation Library - to enhance multilingual communication with the limited- and non-English-speaking parent community. Bureau of Children, Family and Community Services Parent and Community Education Organizations: Iowa Parent Resource Center Iowa State PTA HOME RESOURCES ABOUT ... ASK AN EXPERT This page last updated: 03/26/2004 16:21:01

64. Policies & Governance Federally Funded Programs. Standards Assessment. Teaching in iowa. Parents Community. education Associations. Selected Publications. Related resources. http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/policy/states/iowa/02_sea.htm

OELA NCELA's Mission User's Guide to Resource Collection Contact Us ... Technical Assistance Site Search Policy State Resource Pages Iowa Back To Iowa ... Related Resources Iowa Education Policies and Governance Governance: Iowa Education Contacts and Governance via ECS State Education Agency Resources: Iowa Department of Education Instructional Services for English Language Learners Title III Program Page Iowa Bureau of Refugee Services ... IA Administrative Code: Ch. 280 Sec. 4: Limited English Proficiency Additional Instructional Program Funding for ELL Students? YES Higher Education in Iowa: Iowa State Board of Regents Iowa Public Universities Private Colleges and Universities HOME ... ASK AN EXPERT This page last updated: 03/26/2004 16:21:00

65. Iowa Code 1999: Section 256C.3 so as to promote the mutual pursuit of education and to enhance interaction between parent and child 1999 Cornell College and League of Women Voters of iowa. http://www.legis.state.ia.us/IACODE/1999/256C/3.html

256C.3 Family resource centersservices provided. Each family resource center shall address all of the following, and by July 1, 1997, shall offer all of the following: Child development and education services that meet the requirements established for early childhood programs under chapter 256A. All-day child care for children ages three and older who are not enrolled in school, before and after school child care for children ages twelve and younger who are enrolled in school during the time school is in session, and full-day child care for children ages twelve and younger who are enrolled in school during the time when school is not in session. All child care shall comply with federal and state child day care requirements. Support services to parents of newborn infants to ascertain the parents' and infants' needs, provide the parents and infants with referrals to other services and organizations, and, if necessary, provide education in parenting skills to parents of newborn infants. Support and educational services to parents whose children are participants in the child care services portion of the family resource center demonstration program and who are interested in obtaining a high school diploma or a high school equivalency diploma under chapter 259A. Parents and their preschool age children may attend classes in parenting and child learning skills together so as to promote the mutual pursuit of education and to enhance interaction between parent and child.

66. Parent Training And Information Center Of Iowa It serves as an introduction to iowa s IEP process and was designed as a resource for parents and general education teachers. The http://www.askresource.org/pti/resource_publication.html

Publications Parent Training and Information Center of Iowa provides information, training and support to parents regarding special education issues. Many documents on this web site are available as PDF files. For more information on using PDF files, click here I ndividualized Education Programs (IEPs) "Their Future-Our Guidance: The IEP Process at A Glance" provides an overview of the process used to develop individualized education programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities. It serves as an introduction to Iowa's IEP process and was designed as a resource for parents and general education teachers. The brief booklet is based on the more detailed publication "Their Future - Our Guidance: Iowa IEP Guidebook." Transition Workbook "Where Am I Going And How Will I Get There?" is a workbook developed by PTI, IPAT, and DVRS to help students (and parents) plan for transition into adult life. IDEA - The text of the 1997 Amendments to the IDEA legislation IDEA97 Overview - A point-by-point overview in plain English of the changes under the 1997 amendments to the IDEA legislation (originally published by NICHY) Home I News I Legislation I Resources I About PTI I Contact Us

67. K-12 Media Resources for teachers, administrators, policymakers, researchers, parents, students, and aea) Links to all 12 of iowa s Area education Associations, including http://www.iema-ia.org/IEMA134.html

Media Connections Standards Information Literacy Reference Resources Lesson Plans ... Journals Online STANDARDS ALA STANDARDS AND GUIDELINES http://www.ala.org ) "This list includes documents entitled "standards" and "guidelines" as well as other documents of a similar nature entitled "statements," "rules," and "criteria." Only those documents entitled "standards" and "guidelines" have been reviewed by the ALA Standards Committee for consistency with ALA policy. The intent of this list is to include, also, additional documents prepared and endorsed by ALA units for the purpose of helping others improve library service." CENTER FOR EDUCATIONAL PROGRESS http://www.cep.cl.k12.md.us/IPAhome.html The Informal Performace Activities database combines the benefits of computer technology and sound principles of performance based instruction with on-line search capabilities to help teachers effectively plan and deliver instruction based on curricular standards. Housing over 750 completed IPA's for grades K-8 in all curricular areas from reading.language arts, mathematics, science, socuial studies and the fine arts. The Caroline County IPA database is intended to be used as a resource of ideas for classroom teahers to construct performace based activites. DEVELOPING EDUCATIONAL STANDARDS http://edstandards.org/Standards.html

68. Additional Resources lesson plans for teachers and parents to reinforce Character education From the Character education Partnership. A brochure published by the iowa High School http://www.drake.edu/icd/additional resources.html

10 Commandments of Character Education 10 Good Reasons for Character Education - From Educating for Character: How Schools Can Teach Respect and Responsibility, 1991. 100th Day - 100 Great Character Education Ideas for celebrating the 100th Day of School! 100 Simple Ways to Build Good Character - 100 Simple Ways to Build Good Character is divided into the four seasons. Readers can select the number(s) of activity or task they want to complete. Depending on age, some of the tasks might require a parent's permission before doing. 50 Ways to Boost Family Involvement - From the School Team Innovator, May 1997. Fifty great ideas from the Wisconsin Dept. of Public Instruction on ways to boost family involvement in your school. Action Planning Sheet - A way to plan your CHARACTER COUNTS!sm activities for the week, month or year. American Character Week A sample proclamation to help Celebrate the American Character. Bible Verses on the Six Pillars of Character - From Pastor Johnson, CHARACTER COUNTS! Coordinating Council, Fort Dodge, IA. Bibliography of CHARACTER COUNTS! books and other resources.

69. Inclusive Education special education teachers, parents, and school staff to help provide some answers about how inclusive education can be accomplished. resources for making http://www.uni.edu/coe/inclusion/

Revised: 10/14/99 Produced by the Renaissance Group You are visitor number since February 4, 1999 Inclusive education means that all students in a school, regardless of their strengths or weaknesses in any area, become part of the school community. They are included in the feeling of belonging among other students, teachers, and support staff. The federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and its 1997 amendments make it clear that schools have a duty to educate children with disabilities in general education classrooms. This web site is designed for general education teachers, special education teachers, parents, and school staff to help provide some answers about how inclusive education can be accomplished. Resources for making accommodations are included as well as links to other web sites and resource lists for learning more about inclusive education.

70. Archived: The Higher Plain, Inc. to offer training and technical assistance to parent groups and educational programs throughout the entire state of iowa, particularly for low http://www.ed.gov/Family/ParentCtrs/iowa.html

Archived: Parent Information and Resource Centers - March 1996 A r c h i v e d I n f o r m a t i o n Iowa Parent Resource Center The Higher Plain, Inc. Iowa City, Iowa The Higher Plain, in collaboration with a number of other agencies, has established the Iowa Parent Resource Center (IPRC). The IPRC is designed to offer training and technical assistance to parent groups and educational programs throughout the entire state of Iowa, particularly for low-income families and their children. The IPRC provides services to 37 districts in east central Iowa in the first year of operation and will be expanded to cover the entire State. The Iowa Parent Resource Center consists of the following three major components: Materials and Support This first component is the expansion of an existing parent resource center at the Grant Woods Area Education Agency. Before this grant, the center focused on services for parents of students in special education programs. Services provided included a toll-free hotline, a newsletter, a resource center, involvement with parent support groups, advocacy support for parents, and courses for parents on a wide range of topics. Grant funds will expand these activities to cover all children ages 0-21. Additional course offerings will focus on the needs of this newly targeted population. On-Site Training and Technical Assistance Training and technical assistance are provided to parents and parent groups. Any parent is able to request and receive on-site training and technical assistance on a variety of topics which support their participation in their child's educational process. Topics include information on various federal and state programs, disabilities, and how to actively participate in educational programs. In coming years, some of the training and technical assistance will be made available through the Iowa Communications Network (ICN).

71. Iowa Department Of Education Application for Supplemental Educational Service Providers iowa s Consolidated State Application Accountability Workbook. Helping Children with Parents in the http://www.state.ia.us/educate/

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72. Education World® : Early Childhood Community and encouraging Des Moines (iowa) kindergarten students. work benefits children, engages parents, and guides Today, education World talks about bulletin boards http://www.education-world.com/early_childhood/

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73. Education World ® : School Administrators: Posting Students' Grades Online Keep Posting Students Grades Online Keeps Parents in Touch This week, education World writer Sherril SteeleCarlin grade teacher in Davenport, iowa, told education http://www.education-world.com/a_admin/admin172.shtml

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74. Iowa Homeschooling Laws - A To Z Home's Cool Homeschooling from the compulsory education law and the educational standards law, whose parents or guardians Law and Rules Governing Home education in iowa From NICHE. http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/laws/blIA.htm

YOU ARE HERE: HOME REGIONAL IOWA OR LEGALITIES Homeschooling books and supplies at discount, no sales tax, and now free shipping! A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling I am Ann Zeise , your guide to the best and most interesting and useful sites and articles about home education on the web. Search This Site The Web Home Recent Articles Events Join Email List ... Free Newsletter Site Index: A B C D ... Z Iowa Homeschooling Associations Events Family Sites Legal Information ... Universities and Colleges A to Z Home's Cool Home Articles Beginning to Homeschool Community Networking ... Support Group Resources Iowa Education Code For Homeschooling This is not intended to be legal advice and is distributed for information purposes only. Check for updates at your public library. Compulsory attendance - 6 to under 16 by September 15 Table of Contents 299A.1 Private instruction. 299A.2 Competent private instruction by licensed practitioner. 299A.3 Private instruction by nonlicensed person. 299.1 Attendance requirements. ... 299.24 Religious groups exempted from school standards. 299A.1 Private instruction. The parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child of compulsory attendance age who places the child under private instruction shall provide, unless otherwise exempted, competent private instruction in accordance with this chapter. A parent, guardian, or legal custodian of a child of compulsory attendance age who places the child under private instruction which is not competent private instruction, or otherwise fails to comply with the requirements of this chapter, is subject to the provisions of sections 299.1 through 299.4 and the penalties provided in section 299.6.

75. Iowa Homeschooling - A To Z Home's Cool Omaha Information and referral for Catholic parents who want in the Omaha Metro Area of Nebraska iowa. Homes Offering Positive education All are welcome to http://homeschooling.gomilpitas.com/regional/Iowa.htm

YOU ARE HERE: HOME REGIONAL Click on the banner for recommended books and supplies for homeschooling A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling Regional I am Ann Zeise , your guide to the best and most interesting and useful sites and articles about home education on the web. Search This Site The Web Home Recent Articles Events Join Email List ... Free Newsletter Site Index: A B C D ... Z Iowa Homeschooling Associations Events Family Sites Field Trips ... Universities and Colleges A to Z Home's Cool Home Articles Beginning to Homeschool Community Networking ... Support Group Resources Explorations 4 Kids Computer Literacy Drivers Ed Fine Arts General Interest ... Social Studies Drivers Ed - Summer Specials Teens, earn your driving certificate from the comfort of your own computer. Drivers Ed Iowa Safe Driving Learn About Iowa Travel Smart: Iowa/Nebraska by Kyle Munson I never thought a travel book could be so literate and engaging. It's almost as if the author grew up on the border of Iowa and Nebraska, possibly on the Iowa side.

76. The University Of Iowa iowa, Transcripts, Alumni Association, @iowa Newsletter, More of Events, Libraries, Parents Association, Museums, Continuing education, Public Health, Libraries, Business http://www.uiowa.edu/

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77. Iowa State PTA home and the school, that parents and teachers advantages in physical, mental, social, and spiritual education. Information for the Chairperson iowa PTA Board http://www.myschoolonline.com/site/0,1876,-105122-19-599,00.html

Home Page Calendar Leadership Training Local Unit websites Reflections ... Nominate this site for the Showcase Iowa State PTA Iowa PTA IF YOU WOULD LIKE YOUR LOCAL OR COUNCIL WEBSITE LINKED FROM THIS WEBSITE, PLEASE E-MAIL US WITH YOUR URL!!!! The Iowa PTA 2002 marks the 102nd anniversary of the Iowa PTA. There are currently over 20,000 PTA members in over 200 local PTAs and PTA Councils across the state. Contacting Iowa PTA: Our office is located at 8345 University Blvd., Suite F-1 Des Moines, Iowa 50325-1169 FAX 515-225-6363 You can also reach us through e-mail at ia_office@pta.org The Mission of the PTA is to: support and speak on behalf of children and youth in the schools, in the community, and before governmental agencies and other organizations that make decisions affecting children; assist parents in developing the skills they need to raise and protect their children; and encourage parent and public involvement in the public schools of this nation. The Objects of the PTA: To promote the welfare of children and youth in home, school, community, and place of worship To raise the standard of home life To secure adequate laws for the care and protection of children and youth To bring into closer relation the home and the school, that parents and teachers may cooperate intelligently in the education of children and youth

78. Kids In The House - Parents And Teachers with a section for parents and teachers Department of Labor educational resources Provides links to General Government education The Digital Classroom Materials http://clerkkids.house.gov/parent_teach/edu.html

Legislative Branch Ben's Guide to U.S. Government for Kids Explore topics about Government and lawmaking. Material for grades ranging K-12, with a section for parents and teachers. Additional Government websites for kids are listed by subject. The Learning Page Designed to help teachers, students, and others use the American Memory digital collections from the Library of Congress. Provides guidance for finding and using items within these primary source collections. Includes lesson plans for teachers. A Century of Lawmaking For a New Nation, U.S. Congressional Documents and Debates, 1774-1873 Explore the first 100 years of the U.S. Congress. Legislative Branch Internet Resources Collection of links pertaining to the U.S. Congress. THOMAS Legislative information, including committee information, bills, public laws, and the Congressional Record. Bills in the News A list of current bills and public laws from several previous Congresses that have received recent newspaper, television, or radio coverage. Congressional Research Service Reports CRS Reports about the House and its Proceedings made available by the House Committee on Rules.

79. Special Education that these professionals in cooperation with the children s parents would design an The continuum of special education classrooms in the iowa City Community http://www.iowa-city.k12.ia.us/NEWINFO/SpEd.html

Special Education Last update 03/28/02 The Iowa City Community School District Special Education Advisory Committee will meet on Tuesday, April 16, 2002, from 7:00-8:45 pm in the Iowa City Schools Administrative Offices in the Back of the Board Room. The agenda will include: website for parent and community information (please bring information you would like to share) report on special education staff development update on hiring of special education director district plan for Medicaid claiming for services for special education children update on Commission on Excellence in Special Education hearing This meeting is open to all interested parents, teachers, AEA staff, and others. For further information call Cathy Deschenes, Special Education Coordinator, at 688-1000. The Iowa City School District is served by Grant Wood Area Education Agency (GWAEA). The support staff provided by GWAEA includes the following: speech language clinicians, school psychologists, school social workers, special education consultants, occupational and physical therapists (OT/PT), work experience coordinators, special education nurse, itinerant hearing/vision teachers, audiologist, vision/hearing screeners, early childhood personnel, and special education coordinator. The continuum of special education classrooms in the Iowa City Community School District include the following:

80. Iowa County, Wisconsin - Health Department - Services and referral contact for parents of physically Women s Cancer Control Program. education to women Tobacco Free iowa County Coalition Proactive advocacy group http://www.iowacounty.org/qi-health-dept-services.html

Your browser does not support script Public Health Services Immunization Clinic Parenting Resources Health Department Home PUBLIC HEALTH SERVICES 2004 Assessment of Community Health Status and Available Resources Organize community needs assessments, advocate for policy development resulting in proposals to support and encourage better health; assurance that needed services are available. Work on and with committees as required to achieve these results especially Iowa County Health Coalition (see http://www.iowacountyhealthcoalition org ) and Family and Children’s Coalition. Public Health Preparedness and Response (Bioterrorism Planning). A six-county consortium is working to provide advice and consultation to counties, schools, public and private organizations and individuals on bioterrorism. This includes help with disaster plans, educational programs, trainings to staff and communities. This consortium works with Emergency Governments, Hospitals, EMS and First Responders also. Contact Jerry Crotsenberg directly at 1-608-723-6416 for more information or the Health Department. Infectious Disease Control and Disease Follow up Follow up on all communicable disease as mandated by the State of Wisconsin and submit reports as required. Provide education to individuals or groups. Network with the community on communicable disease issues. (Director of the Agency is the Health Officer.)

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