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.
AFC - Advocacy Skills - A Guide to Help You Advocate for Your Child's Educational Rights
Download AFC-1 advocacy_skillsApril2011.pdf (362.35 KB)
AFC - Short Guide to Impartial Hearings
AFC - Special Education Mediation Program: A Manual of Guidelines and Procedures (Prepared by the Safehorizon Mediation program)
- Download AFC-2 sp_ed_mediation_2010.pdf (10.11 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).
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
- Download I-NYC-1 IEP_Facilitation_for_web.pdf (164.76 KB)
NY - Role of the IEP Facilitator - Spanish
NY - Special Education Mediation Brochure
NY - Special Education Mediation Guidelines & Procedures
NY - The Early Intervention Program: A Parent's Guide
NY - The IEP Facilitation Process - Spanish
Opciones y Recursos Informales y Formales para la Resolución de Desacuerdos en la Enseñanza Especial en Rhode Island (Spanish)
OR - IEP Facilitation Procedures: A Guide for Families and Districts
- Download OR-1 fiep-procedures2012.pdf (105.69 KB)
P2PNYS - Tips to Help Make Home and School Communication Go Smoother
Rhode Island Informal and Formal Special Education Options and Resources for Dispute Resolution (English)
- Download RI SpEd Options & Resources.pdf (866.92 KB)