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306: Achieving Positive Educational Outcomes

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Appendices
Appendix #1: Early Intervention Questions and Answers
Appendix #2: The Basics of Special Education Law: What Parents Need to Know to Get Started
Appendix #3: The Right to Special Education in Pennsylvania: A Guide for Parents and Advocates
Appendix #4: Statewide Directory: Pennsylvania School District Liaisons for Homeless Students: 2009-2010 School Year
Appendix #5: What You Should Know about Homeless Children: A Brief Summary

Handouts
Handout #1: Agenda/Idea Catcher
Handout #2: Glossary of Terms
Handout #3: Child Welfare Professional's General and Special Education/Disability Accommodation Screen
Handout #4: 3130-10-04: Educational Stability and Continuity of Children Receiving Services from the County Children and Youth Agency (CCYA) Including the Use of an Education Screen
Handout #5: Rights of Children under the McKinney-Vento Homeless Assistance Act
Handout #6: Awaiting Foster Care Placement
Handout #7: Key Questions to Consider When Making a School Selection
Handout #8: Records Information Request
Handout #9: Categories of Children Who are Homeless
Handout #10: Types of Educational Environments: Least to Most Restrictive
Handout #11: Correlates of Truancy
Handout #12: Truancy Strategies for Prevention and Intervention: Children/Adolescents, Families, Schools, and Communities
Handout #13: Finding Credits: Questions to Ask
Handout #14: A Student's Guide to Financial Aid and Scholarships
Handout #15: Child with Disability
Handout #16: Additional Indicators of Potential Special Education Needs
Handout #17: Special Education Items
Handout #18: The IEP Team
Handout #19: Surrogate Parents
Handout #20: Section 504
Handout #21: What is the Student Assistance Program (SAP)?
Handout #22: Sample Letter Requesting an Evaluation & Services Under Section 504/Chapter 15
Handout #23: Suggestions for Success
Handout #24: Transfer of Learning
Handout #25: Online Resources
Handout #26: Bibliography

Overheads
Overhead #1: Competency & Learning Objective
Overhead #2: Regulation §3130.43 (c) (10)
Overhead #3: Education Records
Overhead #4: 42 U.S. Code §675 (G)(i)
Overhead #5: Considerations Regarding Appropriateness of the Current School
Overhead #6: Awaiting Foster Care Placement
Overhead #7: Considerations Regarding Appropriateness of Potential School Placements
Overhead #8: Traditional vs. Block Schedules
Overhead #9: Ensuring Smooth Transitions & Avoiding Disruptions
Overhead #10: Disruptive Student Definition
Overhead #11: Compulsory School Age
Overhead #12: The IEP Team
Overhead #13: IDEA on Transition Services
Overhead #14: IDEA Parent Defined
Overhead #15: When the School Should Appoint a Surrogate Parent
Overhead #16: Accommodations
Overhead #17: Questions and Answers

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