Exceptional Children
Tonia Hines 910-409-6181
Stacy Glidden 910 264-5548
nhcptaexceptionalchildren@gmail.com
BASIC TRAINING: Individuals with Disabilities Education Act – IDEA
New Hanover County PTA Exceptional Children’s Council NEEDS YOU!
Transition Fair in New Hanover County
Share this notice with your friends, on your Facebook pages, websites and in any other way you connect. Just as your voice is critical in planning your child's IEP, it is also a critical part of the upcoming review process. Don't let your voice be silent - take the survey today!!
Survey for parents of children birth to 3
Survey for parents of children 3-21
If you prefer to use pen and paper, the survey is also available on the ECAC website to download, print and mail to us.
Please call our Parent Education staff at 1-800-962-6817 for individual assistance with the survey or any other questions you may have.
Sincerely,
Mary LaCorte
Exceptional Children's Assistance Center
ECAC is
NC's statewide Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
Our main office:
907 Barra Row, Suites 102/103
Davidson, North Carolina 28036
704-892-1321
All services are provided at no cost for parents and families.
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NC Department of Public Instruction, Exceptional Children Division & ECAC present:
Resolving Disagreements: Options, Tools and Strategies for Effective Dispute Resolution
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Parents and families who have children with disabilities often find the world of "special education" complicated and difficult to navigate. There are many processes to follow and lots of paperwork!
Join us for one or both of these free webinars as we discuss:
•IDEA '04, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Improvement Act of 2004
•FAPE: IDEA guarantees a Free and Appropriate Public Education to eligible children with disabilities.
•The important steps of the Special Education Process, including the IEP (Individualized Education Program) services, supports in the least restrictive environment.
The Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), of the US Department of Education wants to know about your and your child's experiences with special education programs and services in NC!
During their visit to NC in November, OSEP will be working with the NC Department of Public Instruction as they work to continue to improve services for infant, toddlers, children and adolescents with disabilities. OSEP has created a survey designed to provide parents with the opportunity to be a part of this Continuous Improvement process. How can you help? TAKE THE SURVEY!
More information about the November visit, online survey links and surveys that can be downloaded and completed can be found on the ECAC website! Do it today. Be a part of this important improvement process!
Scheduled Events
Resolving Disagreements Webinars
IDEA & the Special Education Process Webinars
Take the Survey!
Join Our Mailing List!
ECAC
is North Carolina's Parent Training and Information Center (PTI)
All services are provided at no cost to parents and families.
Contact Information
Exceptional Children's Assistance Center
704-892-1321
1-800-962-6817
Ask to speak with a Parent Educator!
Visit our website!