Colorado. Special Education Advisory Committee
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Pub. Date
2001.
Description
The purpose of this position paper is to encourage the use of scientific research on literacy to guide policy decisions that affect the literacy education of all children in the State of Colorado. We believe that effective and appropriate literacy instruction is the right of ALL children, including those with learning difficulties.
Author
Pub. Date
2001.
Description
The purpose of this position paper is to emphasize and substantiate the legal viability, the necessity, and the effectiveness of General Education and Special Education collaboration. In order to meet the needs of students with disabilities in the general education classroom, effective collaboration between General and Special Education is essential. That collaboration is beneficial not only for students with disabilities, but for ALL students as...
Author
Pub. Date
2004.
Description
In providing access for students with disabilities to inclusive settings, Colorado ranks fourth in the nation, both in elementary and secondary education but a dearth of data exists to corroborate whether or not school practices are effective in producing productive citizens capable of living independently, with gainful employment, and in meaningful relationships.
4) The power of partnership: a guide for local special education advisory committees, SEACs in Colorado
Author
Pub. Date
2010.
Description
The purpose of this guide is to provide information for school district special education advisory committee (SEAC) members regarding their functions and purpose. Many school districts in Colorado and throughout the country use advisory committees to provide advice and recommendations to improve services for students with disabilities. This guide is intended to assist school district SEAC members and the local special education director in the development...
