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Chapter 688

Author: 
None
Publisher: 
Mass Dept. of Education; (08/12/02)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3569
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
TRAN 55
Notes: 
This factsheet defines Chapter 688, the referral process, eligibility and transition plans. Includes the 688 referral form.

Educational Needs of a Child or Adolescent with Bipolar Disorder

Author: 
Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
Publisher: 
(08/13/02)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3553
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
MH 27
Notes: 
This article reviews the educational needs of students diagnosed with bipolar disorder. It includes advocacy tips, legal rights and educational options.

What You Should Know About Private School Placement of Children with Disabilities

Author: 
None
Publisher: 
Beach Center on Families and Disability; (2000)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3551
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
ED 12
Notes: 
Brief description of parents' rights under IDEA when their child is placed in a private school.

Special Education Students in Out of District Placements Participating in MCAS Testing and High School Graduation Standards

Author: 
Driscoll, David
Publisher: 
Massachusetts Dept. of Education; (08/08/02)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3549
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
ED 05
Notes: 
An administrative advisory from the Mass Dept. of Education regarding participation in MCAS testing by students in our of district placements. Also covered is info on the awarding of a high school diploma.

Developmental Disabilities and High School Graduation

Author: 
Crabtree, Robert
Publisher: 
(08/08/02)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3550
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
ED 09
Notes: 
This article discusses a students' rights regarding accepting a diploma, what are parents' rights if a student has been graduated prematurely.

Vocational Educational Services for Students with Disabilities

Author: 
Mittnacht, Marcia
Publisher: 
Massachusetts Dept. of Education; (06/06/02)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3548
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
ED 02
Notes: 
This administrative advisory clarifies the responsibility each program has toward special needs students and their need to have vocational training.

Stuck Children Sources of Relief Under the Medicaid and Special Education Laws

Author: 
Ames, Richard
Publisher: 
None
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3467
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
Resource Drawer - Laws Folder - Miscellaneous
Notes: 
Article regarding these unserved children.

Somerville Special Education Advocacy Project

Author: 
None
Publisher: 
None
Type: 
Brochure
ID: 
3461
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
Resource Drawer - Advocacy Folder - Somerville Special Education Advocacy Project
Notes: 
Brochure provides basic information about the project.

Transition Planning For Life After High School

Author: 
Autism Society of America
Publisher: 
ASA
Type: 
Article
ID: 
2464
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
TRAN 35
Notes: 
UPDATED 04/02 A review of what a young person with autism needs in order to make a successful transition from school to adult life.

Housing Advocates Resource List

Author: 
Dwyer, Charlene
Publisher: 
TASH Connections; (May/June 2001)
Type: 
Article
ID: 
3374
Price: 
$0.00
Location: 
TRAN 45
Notes: 
A comprehensive list of housing-related resources such as National Home of Your Own Alliance.

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