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.

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

I-NYC-2 - Mediation_and_Impartial_Hearings2017

I-NYC-3 - Tips for Encouraging Student Participation in IEP Meetings

Include NYC - IEP Facilitation Flyer for Web

INCLUDEnyc - Special Education Mediation Guidelines and Procedures

SDPC - The Basics of an IEP & Procedural Safeguards

VFN - Communication and Collaboration within the IEP Process

VFN - Communication and Collaboration within the IEP Process

VFN - Communication and Conflict Resolution PPT

VFN - Fact Sheet Administrative Complaint

VFN - Fact Sheet Due Process

VFN - Fact Sheet Mediation

VFN - Individualized Education Plan

VFN - Parents' Rights in Special Education Fact Sheet

VFN - Resolving Disagreements between Parents and Schools

VFN - Understanding Parents' Rights in Early Intervention Part C

The South Dakota Navigator Program is a new and innovative effort in this rural/frontier state that includes a Native American population of approximately 8%. The focus is on providing assistance in communication facilitation and early dispute resolution to both parents and schools, regarding students ages birth to 21. It is funded by the state Office of Special Education Programs and managed by the state's only Parent Training and Information Center. The partnership of the South Dakota Parent Connection and SD-OSEP models the relationship that we want to nurture in individual situations. The...

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