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Leiter, Roberta T. – 1981
An articulation program was developed in Reading, Massachusetts, for the progression of special needs students from elementary school to junior high school and from junior high school to senior high school. The procedure involved inservice workshops, interschool conferences between special needs and regular education staff, and parent involvement…
Descriptors: Articulation (Education), Check Lists, Demonstration Programs, Disabilities
The School to Work Opportunities Act: An Analysis of Selected States' Initial Efforts. Final Report.
Morrissey, Patricia; Hicks, Joy – 1995
This report of a survey of eight states which implemented the School to Work Opportunities Act (STWOA) provides information on provisions in the state plans, the extent to which special educators participate in planning and implementation efforts, and how the needs of students with disabilities have been addressed. An overview is provided of the…
Descriptors: Career Planning, Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Program Implementation
Luiselli, Tracy Evans; And Others – 1995
This manual was developed as part of the New England Center Pilot Project (NECPP), a 3-year federally funded program focusing on the inclusion of young children with deaf-blindness within regular educational programs in Massachusetts. The NECPP provides consultation during transition to inclusive programs and offers technical assistance, staff…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Consultation Programs, Deaf Blind, Early Childhood Education
Massachusetts State Dept. of Education, Boston. Bureau of Early Childhood Programs. – 1987
The Massachusetts Public School Improvement Act of 1985 charges the Board of Education's Early Childhood Advisory Council with conducting a comprehensive study of future trends in early childhood programs and reporting the findings to the Board of Education annually. This second report provides information in the following areas: (1) national…
Descriptors: Cooperative Programs, Early Childhood Education, Educational Finance, Educational Quality
Federation for Children with Special Needs, Boston, MA. – 1999
This paper presents results of a survey of Massachusetts parents of children with disabilities concerning implementation of the child's Individualized Education Plan (IEP). Survey respondents (N=400) addressed the following issues: quality of educational and related services; access to the general curriculum in the least restrictive environment;…
Descriptors: Accessibility (for Disabled), Compliance (Legal), Decision Making, Delivery Systems