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.
AR - Request for Mediation & IEP Facilitation - Online Submission
AR - Special Education Mediation Project Video
CDIC - Individualized Education Plans (IEP) ARD Meetings and Changes in the IEP
- Download CDIC-1 IEP_Spanish 2009.pdf (45.08 KB)
NV - Part C Parent Handbook (includes procedural safeguards)
NV - Part C Parent Handbook - Spanish (includes procedural safeguards)
NV PEP - Individualized Family Service Plan (Tip Sheet)
- Download NV PEP-2 tip ifsp_2008.pdf (272.2 KB)
NV PEP - Special Education: What Do I Need to Know? A Brief Overview for Parents
NV PEP - Webinar Archive (includes webinars on adovocacy, early intervention and the IEP process)
Perfect Together: Aligning and Leveraging State Education Agencies and Parent Centers in Shared Work
Perfect Together: Aligning and Leveraging State Education Agencies and Parent Centers in Shared Work
Video of Perfect Together: Aligning and Leveraging State Education Agencies and Parent Cent This webinar focuses on practical, implementable strategies leading to effective and sustained collaboration between Parent Centers and State Education Agencies. The presenters provide examples of practices across the Collaboration Continuum that have led to successful, authentic engagement. Characteristics of a partnership that has continued over time, survived changes in personnel, and endured across short and long-term initiatives, are described. Presenters: Helen W. Post is the Executive Director...
PIC-WY - Keys to Confident & Effective Parent Participation in the Special Education Process
- Download PIC-WY-3 Keys_Final2010.pdf (693.96 KB)
PIC-WY - Making an Informed Decision About Your Due Process Rights
- Download PIC-WY-1 FilingAComplaint0112.pdf (240.39 KB)
PIC-WY - Steps for Parents of Children Receiving Suports in Special Education
PRN - Negotiation 101: How to Get the SPED Services Your Child Needs
- Download PRN-3 Negotiation101.pdf (880.29 KB)
PRN - Procedural Safeguards Webinar
PRN Webinar: Turning Conflict into Positive Outcomes
Note: This webinar is a product of the TX Partners Resource Network. Melanie Reese, Director of CADRE, was invited to present to PRN on conflict management. Video of PRN Webinar: Turning Conflict into Positive Outcomes In this web training, participants will explore effective ways to navigate through conflict by learning the importance of framing a conflict event, identifying underlying interests, and other collaborative communication skills. Participants will have an opportunity to self-reflect on their conflict styles and biases as they learn skills and strategies for effectively managing...
Posted December 2017 (Rev May 2018) The summary below features data for school years (July 1-June 30) 2004-05 through 2015-16. For each data element, the number of events reported by the state is also provided as the number of events per 10,000 students enrolled in special education. This "per 10K" rate provides a way to compare the relative frequency across states – a more “apples to apples” comparison. For more information on dispute resolution data or this summary, contact CADRE .
TX - Complaint Investigation Questionaire
TX - Facilitated IEP Meeting Quick Reference Guide
- Download TX-1 FIEP Quick Reference Guide.pdf (196.26 KB)