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.

ASK - Alternative Methods of Conflict Resolution

ASK - Becoming Part of the Solution: Exploring Alternative Methods of Conflict Resolution

ASK - Communication Matters

ASK - Improving Communication: Tips for Parents and Educators

ECAC - 2020 Family Engagement Month Call for Proposal

ECAC - Family Engagement Video Contest

ECAC - IDEA and the SPED Process in NC

ECAC - Race and Ethnic Background in Special Education

In partnership with Learning for Equity: A Network for Solutions (LENS-NC), ECAC spoke with families and educators from across the state to discuss the impact of race and ethnic background on students with learning disabilities. This 15 minute video explores: conversations about equity in special education with family members and educators across the state systems-level data displaying disproportionate representation among students of color the challenges of defining "normal" or "appropriate" in a complex and diverse society

ECAC - Working It Out: Alternative Dispute Resolution

MPACT - Child Complaint Timelines

MPACT - Consensus

MPACT - Due Process Timelines

MPACT - Parent Participation Fact Sheet

PAVE - Tips to Help You Advocate for Your Child

PEAK - Dispute Resolution 101 PowerPoint

PEAK - IEP Preparation Packet

PEAK - IEP Webinar Series - Part 1 Slides in PDF

PEAK - Improving IEP Teams: Skills for Resolving Conflict

PEAK - Utilizing Conflict to Build Trust in the IEP Process (two-part webinar)

PEAK - Webinars and Workshops

Colorado Department of Education and PEAK This Voices from the Field interview series features select OSEP federally-funded parent centers and state education agencies who have well-established and high-functioning collaborative relationships. In October of 2021, CADRE staff interviewed leaders from the Colorado Department of Education (Mary Ann Fleury, Ph.D.) and PEAK (Michele Williers and Ann Wilson) to learn more about what makes their partnership so effective. This hour-long interview provides viewers with tips and takeaways that may help others improve their own relationships and...

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