41. Family Village -- Parent Training & Information Centers nevada nevada parents Encouraging parents (PEP). Ohio Ohio Coalition for the education of Children with Oregon COPE Coalition in Oregon for parent education. http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/education/pti.html

Family Village School We have provided links to those Parent and Information Centers that have a web site. If you are aware of a PTI web site that we do not have listed, please send a note to rowley@waisman.wisc.edu be found on the PACER Center National Groups National Center for Latinos with Disabilities Specialized Training Of Military Persons (STOMP) Native American Families Together Parent Center State Groups Alabama SEAC - Special Education Action Committee Alaska P.A.R.E.N.T.S., Inc. Arizona Pilot Parents of Southern AZ Raising Special Kids Arkansas Arkansas Disability Coalition California Disability Rights Education and Defense Fund, Inc. (DREDF) Exceptional Parents Loving Your Disabled Child Matrix Parent Network and Resource Center ... Vietnamese Parents with Disabled Children Association Colorado PEAK Parent Center, Inc. Connecticut Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center, Inc. (CPAC) Delaware Parent Information Center of Delaware District of Columbia Advocates of Justice and Education, Inc. Florida Family Network on Disabilities of Florida Parent to Parent of Miami Georgia Parents Educating Parents and Professionals for All Children (PEPPAC) Idaho Idaho Parents Unlimited, Inc.

42. Early Intervention Resources / Family Village School children with autistic behaviors at the University of nevada Reno. www.TeachingStrategies.com/ An early childhood education site for parents and teachers http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/education/ei.html

The Center for Best Practices in Early Childhood Education http://www.wiu.edu/users/mimacp/wiu/ The Center for Best Practices in Early Childhood Education is an umbrella title for a group of three state-funded and six federally-funded grant projects that deal with young children with disabilities, their families and teachers. Culturally and Linguistically Appropriate Services - Early Childhood Research Institute http://www.clas.uiuc.edu/ This Web site presents descriptions and reviews of current early childhood materials, selected for their potential usefulness with culturally and linguistically diverse children and families. The reviews present strengths, limitations, and potential adaptations of the materials, as well as recommendations for the most appropriate audiences. Many of the reviewed materials were developed for use with children at risk for developmental delays. Developmental Progress Chart http://www.ed.gov/pubs/parents/Including/develop.html This chart gives general milestones in a child's development. The information below lets you know what to expect. Division for Early Childhood http://www.dec-sped.org/

43. Parent Teacher Social Studies National Center for education Statistics United Museum in a Trunk! nevada Historical Society Wheels For Teachers and Parents United States http://www.unlv.edu/Research/NIC/kidspages/parent_teacher.htm

4505 Maryland Parkway ~ Box 453030 Las Vegas, NV ~ 89154-3030 (702) 895-1040 ~ Fax: (702) 895-2657 ~ E-mail: nvkids@nevada.edu Kids Page Nevada Stuff United States Government ... Tell us what you think? NIC KIDS PAGE Here are some links to Information and parent/teacher resources. CAUTION: Any links available on this site will enable you to leave this site. The linked sites are not under the control of this site and NIC is not responsible for the contents of any linked site or any link contained in a linked site or any changes or updates to such sites. We encourage adult supervision of children using the internet. If you find that any site is in any way not acceptable or if the addresses are no longer available, please let us know at nvkids@nevada.edu Classroom/Teacher History/Social Studies Math/Science ... Other Classroom/Teacher: Nevada State Teacher resources FBI site for parents and teachers Small Business Administration Kids and schools on the web: (Why not be the first to submit an article or Web site from Nevada) Eureka Nevada educational and community resource: http://eureka.k12.nv.us/default1.htm0

44. Special Education Resources an informal society of individuals, parents, and friends with disabilities; inclusive education; social attitudes The nevada University Affiliated Program in http://www.specialednet.com/Resources.htm

Special Education Resources Inclusive Education Project Choices - Project Choices is a "least restrictive environment" initiative funded by the Illinois State Board in Education. Inclusion Series - Educational video programs and other multimedia materials on the subject of inclusion of students with disabilities into regular schools. National Center to Improve Practice(NCIP) - The National Center to Improve Practice, promotes the effective use of technology for students with sensory, cognitive and social/emotional disabilites. Mail Base - Web site and list serve on inclusive-education. Topics range from classroom modifications to national policy developments. Discipline of Special Education Students - This page, maintained by the Education Commission of the States provides legal informationoften requested about disciplinary procedures in special education. Effective Teaching Techniques - Developed by the Curry School of Education, this page has many discipline-specific techniques to offer. Gan Harmony Online Home Page - A unique look at inclusion in a special school in Isreal. This preschool consists of four classes. Each class of about 15 students includes five or six students with disabilities.

45. Nevada Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP) - Nevada Department of education under the Individuals with Disabilities education Act (IDEA a few of the topics covered by parent centers Geographic Areas Served, nevada. http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti/nv.htm

Nevada Parents Encouraging Parents (PEP) - Nevada Type of Center PTI Address 2810 West Charleston Boulevard, Suite G-68 Quall Park IV Las Vegas, NV 89102 Phone Fax E-mail nvpep@vegas.infi.net Web Address www.nvpep.org Target Audiences Parent Centers (Parent Training and Information Centers and Community Parent Resource Centers) work with families of children and young adults from birth to age 22 with all disabilities: physical, mental, learning, emotional, and attention deficit disorders. Parent Centers train and inform parents and professionals, help families obtain appropriate education and services for their children with disabilities, work to improve educational results for all children, resolve problems between families and schools or other agencies and connect children with disabilities to community resources that address their needs. Parent centers are funded by the U.S. Department of Education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Each state has at least one parent center, and states with large populations may have more. There are approximately 100 parent centers in the U.S. Topical Areas IDEA 97, Rights and Responsibilities, Procedural Safeguards, Early Childhood, Transition (these are just a few of the topics covered by parent centers)

46. Parent Training And Information Centers (PTIs) nevada; New Hampshire; New Jersey; New Mexico parents Sinergia/Metropolitan parent Center United We Stand; North Ohio Coalition for the education of Children with http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti.htm

Parent Training and Information Centers (PTIs) Welcome Page Comprehensive Centers Eisenhower Consortia Equity Assistance Centers ... Bilingual Education PTIs Regional Labs Regional Resource Centers Technology Consortia Secretary's Regional Representatives ... Other Resources Home Funded by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Parent Training and Information Centers in each state provide training and information to parents of infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and young adults with disabilities and the professionals who work with their families. This assistance helps parents participate more effectively with professionals in meeting the educational needs of children and youth with disabilities. Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Pilot Parents of Southern Arizona Raising Special Kids Arkansas Arkansas Disability Coalition FOCUS, Inc. California DREDF Exceptional Family Support, Education and Advocacy Center Exceptional Parents Unlimited Loving Your Disabled Child ... District of Columbia Florida Family Network on Disabilities Parent to Parent of Miami, Inc.

47. State Resources For Gifted Education Gifted Association for Students and Parents (GASP) Email gasp@hearte.com http//hearte.com Doris Betts nevada Department of education Gifted and http://ericec.org/fact/stateres.html

State Resources for Gifted Education This list includes State Department of Education offices responsible for gifted education and state-wide advocacy groups. For technical assistance, contact the individual listed for your state. State of the States, a book that provides state-by-state statistics and information, is available from Kristy Ehlers, listed under Oklahoma. State advocacy groups offer members a variety of services, including newsletters, conferences, and local resources. For current and detailed information on US State mandates governing gifted education, please visit Tennessee Initiative for Gifted Education Reform (TIGER) , and review their National Survey on the State governance of K-12 Gifted and Talented Education Reform (http://giftedtn.org/tiger/releases.htm). (70+ pages in .pdf format; Adobe Acrobat Reader required.) Alabama Alaska Arizona Arkansas ... Wyoming Alabama Linda Grill Alabama Department of Education Special Education Services PO Box 302101 Montgomery, AL 36130-2101

48. Special Education Mediation-FAQ Secondary education; Hearings; parent School Relationship School Districts; *Special education; State Standards Identifiers Mediators; nevada EJ608004 EC624894 http://ericec.org/faq/mediaton.html

Special Education Mediation (updated December 2002) The ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education (ERIC EC) The Council for Exceptional Children 1110 N. Glebe Rd. Arlington, VA 22201-5704 Toll Free: 1.800.328.0272 E-mail: ericec@cec.sped.org Internet: http://ericec.org My child's school and I have some disagreements about his special education program. Do I have any options for resolving this dispute other than a due process hearing? www.directionservice.org/cadre Following are selected citations from the ERIC database and the search terms we used to find the citations. You can search the ERIC database yourself on the Internet through either of the following web sites: ERIC Clearinghouse on Assessment and Evaluation (ERIC AE) (http://ericae.net/search.htm) ERIC Clearinghouse on Information and Technology (ERIC IT) (http://ericir.syr.edu/Eric/). ERIC Citations The full text of citations beginning with an ED number (for example, EDxxxxxx) is available: In microfiche collections worldwide; to find your nearest ERIC Resource Collection, point your web browser to: http://ericae.net/derc.htm

49. US Senator Harry Reid S Resource Portal resources UNR College of education Information on education Careers in nevada NonProfit nevada Professional Empowering Parents (Reno/Sparks). http://reid.senate.gov/resources/region_westnv.cfm

home Home Job Postings Special Communities ... Southern Nevada Las Vegas/Clark County Western Nevada Reno/Sparks/Washoe Central/Northern Nevada National Resources Resource Home Kids ... Veterans Resource by Region: Western Nevada Banking Education Engineering and Science First Responders ... Contact the Senator Links to sites outside the Senate are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement by Senator Reid. You can contact Senator Reid's webmaster( webmaster@reid.senate.gov ) with any information or complaints concerning the resources presented here. Banking / Business / Finance / Insurance / Sales Arrow Electronics (Sparks) (Reno) General Electric (Reno) Henry Schein (Sparks) International Gaming Technology, IGT

50. US Senator Harry Reid S Resource Portal Southern nevada Admissions Office Free Legal education Courses at employment” on the left menu) nevada Professional Empowering Parents (Las Vegas http://reid.senate.gov/resources/region_lv.cfm

home Home Job Postings Special Communities ... Southern Nevada Las Vegas/Clark County Western Nevada Reno/Sparks/Washoe Central/Northern Nevada National Resources Resource Home Kids ... Veterans Resource by Region: Southern Nevada Architecture Banking Education Engineering and Science ... Contact the Senator Links to sites outside the Senate are provided for your convenience and do not constitute an endorsement by Senator Reid. You can contact Senator Reid's webmaster( webmaster@reid.senate.gov ) with any information or complaints concerning the resources presented here. Architecture Specific Nevada Employers Carpenter Sellers Architects (Las Vegas) Dekker Perich Holmes Sabatini (Las Vegas) Domingo Cambeiro Corp . (Las Vegas) HCA Architects (Las Vegas) Innovative Design (Las Vegas) JMA Architecture Studios (Las Vegas) KGA Architecture (Las Vegas) Klai Juba Architects (Las Vegas) Leo A. Daly

51. Your Guide To The Departments Of Education - Part 3 Learn about nevada’s curriculum standards, their new link for information on higher education universities and is a document called The parent and Community http://www.classbrain.com/artschool/publish/article_7.shtml

Jump To... Home 1st - 3rd Grade Ask ClassBrain Biographies Corporate Information Country Reports Defining Documents Freedom Files Games Mission Reports Monthy Grab Bag Movies in the Classroom State Reports Teens ClassBrain Store School Matters Home Alumni Associations Back to School ... Test Preparation Last Updated: Jun 9th, 2004 - 10:46:48 Standards Your Guide to the Departments of Education - Part 3 By Cynthia Kirkeby May 26, 2004, 21:11 PST Email this article Printer friendly page Your Guide to the Departments of Education Part 3 State Boards of Education MO MT NE NV ... Missouri Department of Elementary and Secondary Education Address PO Box 480 Jefferson City, MO 65102 Back to Top OPI- Montana Office of Public Instruction There is also information available for teachers regarding licensing requirements. Address P.O. Box 202501 Helena, Montana 59620-2501 Back to Top Nebraska Department of Education Nebraska has extensive standards, and frameworks (lessons build from those standards) all of which are readily accessible from this website. Along with important reports such as the State Report Card Teacher of the Year Address 301 Centennial Mall South Lincoln, NE 68509

52. Placer-Nevada Counties Websites To Visit - Ready To Succeed - Placer-Nevada Coun npin.org National parent Information Network an Educational resources Information Center clearinghouse of parenting information. http://ceplacer.ucdavis.edu/Custom_Program833/Websites_to_Visit.htm

Main Menu Ready to Succeed Ready to Succeed Newsletter for Professionals Upcoming Workshops and Events ... Adobe Acrobat Reader Websites to Visit Listed below are some websites you may find helpful. A brief description of the suggested websites is included. NOTE: Some links are to sites outside of the UC domain. No endorsement is intended of products, services, or information, nor is criticism implied of similar sites that are not mentioned. NEW! www.colorincolorado.org Reading Rockets has developed a new Spanish-language website devoted entirely to literacy. The site is targeted to parents whose first language is Spanish and to those who work with and provide services for ELL families. The site is in Spanish but has an English sister version. It features parent tips and activities that build children's skills. NEW! placer.networkofcare.org/kids The First Five - Placer County Children and Families Commission website provides great resources for children, families, and service providers. www.placer.ca.gov Placer County's website where you can find out what's happening in the community and much more. www.littlecritter.com

53. Magic - Making A Group And Individual Commitment Extension Area 701 Walnut Elko, nevada 89801 (775 of resources to assign “homework” to parents that have cyfernet.org/ US Department of education http//www http://www.gbcnv.edu/magic/mod.php?mod=userpage&page_id=9&menu=1400

54. Home School Corner Association Massachusetts Homeschool Organization of parent Educators. Home Schooling Northern nevada Home Schools Hampshire Michael s Home education Page New http://www.e-tutor.com/homeschool/resourcesbystate.htm

Bulletin Board Articles Resources Resources by State Magazines Special Needs Resources by State (CHEA) The Cultural Home Educators Assoc. Homeschool Resources http://www.happyhomeschoolers.com Apricot http://www.apricotpie.com Eclectic Home School http://www.eho.org Homeschooling in the USA http://homeschooling.about.com/library/weekly/aa072999.htm Jon's Homeschool Support Groups and Homeschooling Law by State http://www.midnightbeach.com/hs/Web_Pages.res.f.html Homeschool Organizations by state from Home Life http://www.home-school.com/Groups/OrgList.html Alabama Alaska Arizona ... Wyoming Alabama Home Educators of Alabama Round Table Central Alabama Resource for Home Educators North Alabama Home Educator's List of Alabama Support Groups Alabama Homeschool Organizations from Home Life Alaska Alaska Private Home Educator's Association Christian Home Educators of Kodiak Homeschoolers Unlimited Arizona Arizona Families for Home Education Roadrunner Home Schoolers Arkansas Arkansas Home Educators Arkansas Homeschool Organizations and Support Groups Arkansas Homeschooling Live and Learn California California Homeschool Network Homeschool Association of California Homefires, Journal of Homeschooling

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

OELA NCELA's Mission User's Guide to Resource Collection Contact Us ... Technical Assistance Site Search Policy State Resource Pages Nevada Back To Nevada ... Related Resources Nevada Education Policies and Governance Governance: Nevada Education Contacts and Governance via ECS State Education Agency Resources: Nevada Department of Education Equity Office/English Language Acquisition Programs Nevada Revised Statutes 388.405 Program to Teach English Language to Certain Pupils ... Adopted Regulation: R063-97 Requirements for courses for English language learners in public schools Additional Instructional Program Funding for ELL Students? YES Higher Education in Nevada: Nevada Board of Regents University and College System of Nevada HOME RESOURCES ABOUT ... ASK AN EXPERT This page last updated: 03/26/2004 16:21:15

56. Parent & Community Involvement parent and Community education Organizations nevada parent Information and Resource Center; nevada PEP (parents Encouraging parents); nevada PTA. http://www.ncela.gwu.edu/policy/states/nevada/08_parent.htm

OELA NCELA's Mission User's Guide to Resource Collection Contact Us ... Technical Assistance Site Search Policy State Resource Pages Nevada Back To Nevada ... Related Resources Parent and Community Involvement in Nevada State Initiatives: Nevada Parent Involvement Policy Nevada Statewide Family Literacy Initiative Parent and Community Education Organizations: Nevada Parent Information and Resource Center Nevada PEP (Parents Encouraging Parents) Nevada PTA HOME ... ASK AN EXPERT This page last updated: 03/26/2004 16:21:16

57. Nevada Kids Page - Teacher Resources Classroom University of nevada, Reno Other Information Administration EPA education Center - United Environmental Protection Agency Parents and Teachers http://dmla.clan.lib.nv.us/docs/kids/teacher.htm

Resources from State of Nevada Web Sites Discover Nevada History A History of Nevada Nevada Career Information - Nevada Department of Employment, Training and Rehabilitation Nevada Department of Education Nevada Summer Reading Program - READiscover Nevada Nevada State Museum Research Resources The Nevada State Museum "Museum in a Trunk!" Nevada Historical Society "History On Wheels" K-12 Earth Science Educational Resources ... Native Nevada Classroom - University of Nevada, Reno Other Resources The Digital Classroom - National Archives and Records Administration Ben's Guide to U.S. Government - United States Government Printing Office Learning Web - United States Geological Survey HHS Pages for Educators/Teachers - United States Health and Human Services Fast Food for Kids Nutrition Explorations: Kids' Zone - For younger students, explores nutrition through fun. For Teachers and Parents - United States Department of Justice "Social Security and You" Teachers Kit

58. About The California Parent Center nevada. The education Collaborative of Washoe County, Inc. (775) 3535533. New Hampshire. The NH parent Information and Resource Center (603) 224-7005. http://parent.sdsu.edu/pirc_aboutcpc.htm

Parental Information and Resource Centers (PIRCs) in California There are now six Parental Information Resource Centers funded by the US Department of Education in California: Information about these Resource Centers is provided immediately below. For those wishing to contact other PIRCs across the country, this list is followed by a more comprehensive listing of such centers in the other states." The California PARENT Center at the June Burnett Institute 6310 Alvarado Court, San Diego, CA 92120 Project Director: John Wedemeyer - Phone: 619 594-4756 Assistant Director: Beth Sondak - Phone: 619-594-4756 Program Director: Jeana Preston - Phone: 619-594-4756 Toll Free Parent Warm Line - 1-877-9 PARENT American Indian Parental Assistance Program (Project AIPAP) of Southern California Tribal Chairmen's Association P.O. BOX 1470, Valley Center, CA 92082 Project Director: Jack Ward - Phone: (760) 742-8600 Key Web Site address: http://www.sctca.net

59. Assessment Reform Network - Homepage nevada State CoordinatorMichelle Trusty-Murphy; New York Coalition for Common Sense in education http//www request@lsoft.com Brooklyn parent Jeanne Heifetz s http://www.fairtest.org/arn/parents.html

Assessment Reform Organizations and Resources Check out these T-Shirts See a list of organizations and experts opposed to about high-stakes testing Examples of custom-made buttons you can order For a joke: See the Best Standardized Test Ever! Another joke : See this page by Alfie Kohn spoofing test preparation The Blueberry Story ARN pages FairTest pages For examples of Buttons that you can order to oppose your state's test see here. For a joke: See the Best Standardized Test Ever! These resources were created by ARN state coordinators to support their public education and advocacy efforts. Arizona State Coordinator- John Scudder Web Site: www.azstandards.org Web Site: www.azsmart.org *E-mail group- www.egroups.com/group/azstandards Online sample test items from Arizona's Test *Arizona Opt-out letter to keep your children from taking the AIMS or Staford 9. In English and in Spanish * See an op-ed piece by Gabie Gedlaman on the AIMS test Press release: Achieve's claims on US school ranking misses details * See the September 10 Arizona Republic Story on the AIMS test.

60. Nevada Reading Excellence Act Partnership NREA Family Literacy Presentation at NCTE, Six southern nevada literacy specialists joined Dr. Deborah Perry of education, PreSchool parent Guide (in http://www.nevadarea.org/familylit.html

Nevada Reading Excellence Act Project tutoring family literacy prof.development school improvement resources Literacy Leaders provide information to parents regarding available services. NREA schools design parent involvement activities with the purpose of supporting parents in being full partners in their children's education. Services Activities Resources Family Literacy Services NREA provides support for family literacy services through the Literacy Leaders. Workshops and online resources are designed to encourage and support NREA Schools to expand the number of families served by current programs and to establish new programs to meet the subgrant requirements. Workshops are offered to help teachers talk to parents about literacy development and explain the progressive stages through which children learn to demonstrate their knowledge of spelling in their writing. Contacts: Carrie Reed, UNLV return to top Family Literacy Activities NREA has developed a three-step procedure for designing, developing, and disseminating family literacy activities: 1. Design the activity

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