Main Library
This library contains CADRE resources as well as State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources. Please note that CADRE makes no endorsement of the State, Lead Agency and Parent Center resources included here, nor of any policies, procedures, processes, or documents specific to any item.
AI - Preparing for Special Ed Mediation/Resolution
CA - How Are Early State Disputes Resolved?
Download CA-19 ResolvingEarlyStartDisputes09.pdf (222.03 KB)
CA - Parent's Rights: An Early Start Guide for Families
CA - Understanding Sped Due Process Hearings Provided by the OAH
DREDF - A Guide for California Parents: Special Education Due Process and the Resolution Meeting
- Download DREDF-1 dueprocess_2008.pdf (1.53 MB)
These conflict management guidelines are designed to help district staff and parents effectively address conflict in special education. The creation of this document was part of a Portland Public Schools Alternative Dispute Resolution (ADR) local capacity grant funded by the Oregon Department of Education (ODE).
Matrix - Advocating for your child with special needs
- Download Matrix-1 advocating.packet.6.11.pdf (197.81 KB)
MI - Participant Tips for Virtual Meetings (2020)
MO - Child Complaint: A Checklist of What to Expect
- Download MO-7 State Complaint Checklist.pdf (301.75 KB)
MO - Due Process: A Checklist of What to Expect from the Department
NC - Early Steps 5 Steps to Becoming Your Infant or Toddler's Best Advocate
NC - FIEP Team Meeting Program Questions and Answers
NC - Policy Bulletin - Parent Handbook
NC - Procedural Safeguards: Handbook on Parents' Rights (Revised 2009)
- Download NC-19 ParentHandbook_rev2009.pdf (531.54 KB)
NC - Spanish Procedural Safeguards: Handbook on Parents' Rights (Revised 2009)
- Download NC-20 ecSpanishParentHandbook2009.pdf (940.58 KB)
NC - Special Education Mediation Questions and Answers
- Download NC-18 2007qa-mediation.pdf (54.71 KB)