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Download full textWashington Office of the State Superintendent of Public Instruction, Olympia. Div. of Special Services. – 1980
The manual was designed to help local education agencies in the state of Washington plan education programs for young handicapped children. Addressed in terms of goal, rationale, critical subcomponents, and evaluation procedures are eight components: administration, child find, educational programs, parent/family involvement, community…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Disabilities, Facilities, Guidelines
Maryland State Dept. of Education, Baltimore. Office of Special Education. – 1981
Six presentations and a discussion summary are included from a 1981 symposium on educating handicapped infants. N. Johnson, "Assessment in Infant Education: Paradigms and Problems," notes shortcomings in current assessment approaches and addresses the importance of diagnosis, identification of educational goals, and evaluation of child…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Handicap Identification, Infants, Interdisciplinary Approach
Nevada State Dept. of Education, Carson City. – 1981
Intended as a resource for program planners and implementers, the manual outlines procedures for early childhood special education in Nevada. Eight major topics are addressed in separate chapters: rationale for early childhood special education (economic, child development, family and ethical perspectives, and documentation of effectiveness);…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Classroom Environment, Coordination, Delivery Systems
Linder, Toni – 1981
A rationale for early childhood and parent involvement programs is provided in this volume, along with guidelines and examples of how to proceed. Each of its nine chapters includes a bibliography. Chapter 1, "Rationale for Early Intervention," examines such topics as the importance of the early years, teaching parents to intervene, and…
Descriptors: Community Resources, Curriculum, Disabilities, Early Childhood Education
Louisiana State Dept. of Education, Baton Rouge. – 1980
The manual presents Louisiana's policies and guidelines for assigning and monitoring surrogate parents for handicapped children. The first section presents guidelines for administrators regarding the program's organization (interagency relations, needs assessments, and child eligibility) and the program's services (recruitment, screening,…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Disabilities, Due Process, Elementary Secondary Education
British Columbia Dept. of Education, Victoria. Div. of Special Education. – 1984
The manual presents policies, procedures, and guidelines for special education in British Columbia. The following topics are addressed: philosophy and goals; service delivery models (planning, administration, coordination of services); division organization (organizational chart); financial management system (special programs funding, reporting…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Educational Policy, Elementary Secondary Education
Maine State Dept. of Educational and Cultural Services, Augusta. Bureau of Vocational Education. – 1980
The document outlines a model which illustrates the information needed, sequence of events, and areas that need to be addressed for the planning and placement of handicapped students in vocational programs. Objectives, policies, and strategies are listed for the following areas: cooperative planning to meet the needs of handicapped students in…
Descriptors: Admission Criteria, Check Lists, Cooperative Planning, Disabilities
Peer reviewedLeeper, Linda H. – Language, Speech, and Hearing Services in Schools, 1992
Low-cost, privately supported voice clinics were developed to perform laryngeal examinations of public school children to identify those needing treatment for voice disorders. This paper describes the model used in implementing the program, the population seen at the clinics, and the logistics involved in clinic operation. (Author/JDD)
Descriptors: Clinical Diagnosis, Delivery Systems, Diagnostic Tests, Elementary Secondary Education
Bureau of Occupational and Adult Education (DHEW/OE), Washington, DC. Div. of Vocational and Technical Education. – 1980
This manual provides resource information for state staff in planning, implementing, and evaluating vocational education programs and services for special needs students. Part 1 focuses on development of vocational education programs for youth and adults with academic or economic handicaps which prevent them from succeeding in regular vocational…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Disabilities, Disadvantaged, Educational Legislation
Woodburn, Patricia A.; Young, William J. – 1980
A consortium was organized in 1977 to assist 16 school districts, covering 5,100 square miles and including 19,000 students in a largely rural part of Oregon, to comply with Public Law 94-142 which requires provision for appropriate public education for the estimated 12% of the school population who are handicapped. Problems making it difficult…
Descriptors: Access to Education, Consortia, Cooperative Programs, Disabilities
Texas Education Agency, Austin. – 1982
Guidelines are presented to help school districts plan and implement effective education programs for preschool handicapped children. It is explained that the document was developed from the experiences of special education staff of the Texas Education Agency and early childhood consultants, and that the guidelines and recommendations are not…
Descriptors: Ancillary School Services, Building Design, Disabilities, Due Process
Smith, Ronald E., Ed. – 1977
The operational guidelines in this manual were compiled to assist college/district personnel in complying with government regulations, to provide California community college administrations with a uniform approach to programs and services, to aid local administrators and special resource personnel in developing or improving service and program…
Descriptors: Ancillary Services, Budgeting, College Administration, Community Colleges
