Publication Date
| In 2025 | 0 |
| Since 2024 | 0 |
| Since 2021 (last 5 years) | 0 |
| Since 2016 (last 10 years) | 0 |
| Since 2006 (last 20 years) | 4 |
Descriptor
| Family Programs | 13 |
| Federal Legislation | 13 |
| Disabilities | 12 |
| Individualized Education… | 8 |
| Preschool Education | 8 |
| Agency Cooperation | 5 |
| Compliance (Legal) | 5 |
| Educational Legislation | 5 |
| Individualized Programs | 5 |
| Program Implementation | 5 |
| Early Intervention | 4 |
| More ▼ | |
Source
| National Early Childhood… | 3 |
| Topics in Early Childhood… | 3 |
| Exceptional Children | 1 |
| Exceptional Parent | 1 |
| FPG Child Development… | 1 |
| Journal of Early Intervention | 1 |
Author
Publication Type
| Journal Articles | 6 |
| Reports - Evaluative | 4 |
| Reports - Descriptive | 3 |
| Guides - Non-Classroom | 2 |
| Numerical/Quantitative Data | 2 |
| Opinion Papers | 2 |
| Tests/Questionnaires | 2 |
| Legal/Legislative/Regulatory… | 1 |
| Reports - Research | 1 |
Education Level
| Preschool Education | 3 |
| Early Childhood Education | 2 |
| Higher Education | 1 |
| Postsecondary Education | 1 |
Audience
| Policymakers | 3 |
| Practitioners | 3 |
| Parents | 1 |
| Students | 1 |
Laws, Policies, & Programs
Assessments and Surveys
What Works Clearinghouse Rating
Download full textFPG Child Development Institute, 2012
The goal of Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is no longer simply to make services available to young children with disabilities and their families, but also to ensure that those services lead to enhanced outcomes for participating children and families. To that end, IDEA 2004 requires states to submit State Performance Plans…
Descriptors: Disabilities, State Policy, Educational Policy, Accountability
Direct linkTroutman, Zoe; Farrell, Jennifer – Exceptional Parent, 2008
"Bloom where you are planted" is sage advice that parents have passed down through the ages to their children. It is especially wise counsel for the military child who faces new environments on a regular basis. But in today's complicated, fast-moving world, filled with choices, opportunities, and myriad pathways from which students with…
Descriptors: Academic Achievement, Postsecondary Education, Children, Federal Legislation
Peer reviewedKrauss, Marty Wyngaarden – Exceptional Children, 1990
The article discusses the conceptual and procedural mandates of the Individualized Family Service Plan (IFSP), required under Public Law 99-457, as both a bold radical step taken by the federal government and as a logical extension of current service delivery practices serving disabled children. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Family Programs
Lazara, A., Ed.; Danaher, J., Ed.; Kraus, R., Ed.; Goode, S., Ed.; Hipps, C., Ed.; Festa, C., Ed. – National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC), 2012
This 2012 edition of this publication updates information provided by state coordinators on state policies, programs, and practices under the Preschool Grants Program (Section 619 of Part B) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Information includes: (1) program administration; (2) funding; (3) interagency coordination; (4)…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Equal Education
Peer reviewedBeckman, Paula J.; Bristol, Marie M. – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1991
This paper identifies four key issues in the implementation of Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSPs) to provide services to young handicapped children as required by Public Law 99-457. These include sensitivity to cultural diversity, family assessment, intrusiveness, and establishing family outcomes. A typology of family outcomes which…
Descriptors: Cultural Differences, Disabilities, Early Intervention, Evaluation Methods
Peer reviewedFewell, Rebecca R.; And Others – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1991
The article describes Louisiana's approach to implementing Individualized Family Service Plans, including four model formats developed by early intervention service providers and families of young children with disabilities. Formats differ in the way the required elements are expressed, allowing application to the unique characteristics of…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Early Intervention, Family Programs
Peer reviewedBrown, Carole Williams – Topics in Early Childhood Special Education, 1991
After four years of planning under Part H of Public Law 99-457, data reveal that the early intervention program is behind schedule, with Individualized Family Service Plans (IFSP) not in place in all states. However, 5 of the first 10 states in their fourth year of official Part H participation are assuring full implementation of IFSPs. (Author/DB)
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Early Intervention, Family Programs
Lazara, Alex, Ed.; Danaher, Joan, Ed.; Kraus, Robert, Ed.; Goode, Sue, Ed.; Hipps, Cherie, Ed.; Festa, Cathy, Ed. – National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC), 2011
With the passage of P.L. 94-142, the Education for All Handicapped Children Act of 1975, now the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), and subsequent amendments, states and jurisdictions have made great strides in the provision of services to young children, ages 3 through 5 years, with disabilities. As of Fall 2009, America's…
Descriptors: Educational Legislation, Educational Quality, Disabilities, Equal Education
Peer reviewedAble-Boone, Harriet; And Others – Journal of Early Intervention, 1992
This study investigated viewpoints of 290 parents and 267 professionals concerning early intervention services for infants and young children with disabilities in the light of requirements of Public Law 99-457. Major concerns of both groups related to accessing services, developing Individualized Family Service Plans, and coordinating services.…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Attitudes, Compliance (Legal), Disabilities
Congress of the U.S., Washington, DC. House Committee on Education and Labor. – 1986
The report of the House Committee on Education and Labor recommends passage of the Education of the Handicapped Act Amendments of 1986, H.R. 5520. Contents include a discussion of the background and need for the legislation followed by an explanation of the proposed amendments, a section-by-section analysis, and the complete text. First, the bill…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Coordination, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship
Moery, Kathryn – 1993
This manual on development of transition planning programs/services for high school youth with disabilities and their families is based on the premises that both youth and family members need to be actively involved in every step of the transition planning process, that empowered families can access necessary transition and adult services needed…
Descriptors: Community Programs, Disabilities, Education Work Relationship, Educational Legislation
Fink, Sandra; Allen, Diana – 1992
This document comprises forms (and directions for their use) used in Oregon which meet the state regulations for Early Childhood Special Education (ECSE) as well as the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Forms are identified as either required or optional and are presented in a two-page format, with one page identifying…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Confidential Records, Decision Making, Disabilities
Danaher, Joan, Ed.; Kraus, Robert, Ed.; Armijo, Caroline, Ed.; Hipps, Cherie, Ed. – National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC), 2005
This 2005 edition of the Section 619 Profile updates information on state policies, programs, and practices under the Preschool Grants Program (Section 619 of Part B) of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). It presents current and/or historical information for all 50 states, the District of Columbia and Puerto Rico, which are…
Descriptors: Foreign Countries, Preschool Education, Profiles, American Indians
