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Download full textWitkowsky, Jack; Cronin, Joseph M. – 1979
The document, half of which consists of appendixes, discusses the development and implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children in the state of Illinois. A sequential presentation of the Illinois rules and regulations applying to IEPs is provided, and the major mandated steps in the development if IEPs are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children
Blankenship, Colleen S. – 1977
Intended for administrators, supervisors, and teachers, the booklet is designed as a source document for developing individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children in Illinois as required by P.L. 94-142 (the Education for All Handicapped Children Act). Section I identifies and defines the following content areas of an IEP:…
Descriptors: Administration, Conceptual Schemes, Elementary Secondary Education, Federal Legislation
Boker-Pfeiffer, Dea; And Others – 1977
Intended for teachers and educational administrators in Illinois, the instructional program presents an overview of parent rights related to decisions in educational programming for handicapped students. Considered are eight major areas of parent/student rights--areas in which misunderstanding and problems are most likely to occur. Each topic is…
Descriptors: Administrator Responsibility, Definitions, Due Process, Early Childhood Education
Whitworth, Jerry E. – 1994
The state of Illinois is developing a statewide Individualized Education Program (IEP) training program for school staff to improve the effectiveness of IEP development and implementation. The training will cover three dimensions: (1) knowledge and awareness of required components, required participants, required timelines, rationale and purposes,…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs
Peer reviewedShriner, James G.; DeStefano, Lizanne – Exceptional Children, 2003
In this intervention study, training was found to increase the quality and extent of participation and accommodation documentation on the Individualized Education Program (IEP) of students with disabilities in three Illinois school districts. Correlations between what was documented on the IEP and what happened on testing day were highly variable.…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Documentation, Educational Assessment, Elementary Secondary Education
Illinois State Board of Higher Education, Springfield. – 1997
This proposal calls on the state of Illinois to initiate a statewide computing and telecommunications network that would give its residents access to higher education, advanced training, and electronic information resources. The proposed network, entitled Illinois Century Network, would link all higher education institutions in the state to…
Descriptors: Continuing Education, Distance Education, Economic Progress, Educational Innovation
