http://www.Nichcy.org/RSS feed from Nichcy - LawsCopyright 2007-2008 Sumit RawatRSSviaXmlTextWriter v1.0http://www.nichcy.org/Laws/pages/Default.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 10 Aug 2009 11:22:12 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/Default.aspx<p>IDEA, the Individual with Disabilities Education Act, is our nation's special education law. The IDEA guides how states, school districts, and public agencies provide early intervention, special education and related services to more than 6.5 million eligible infants, toddlers, children and youth with disabilities.</p>Thu, 30 Jul 2009 11:26:56 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/PartB.aspxChildren and youth (ages 3-22) receive special education and related services under Part B of IDEA. Find out all about this extremely critical part of the law.Thu, 30 Jul 2009 10:57:38 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/PartC.aspxUnder IDEA Part C, infants and toddlers with disabilities (birth-3) and their families receive early intervention services. Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:33 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/BuildingTheLegacy.aspx<em>Building the Legacy / Construyendo el Legado </em>gives you 19 training modules in English and 8 in Spanish covering the major topics within IDEA 2004.  Materials for each module include: a slideshow presentation, handouts for participants, and detailed background text, plus supplemental resources for trainers. You can use these materials to inform yourself or to train others. Tue, 20 Oct 2009 16:54:26 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/copies.aspxDoes your desk need a full copy of IDEA or its implementing regulations? Here's where!Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:35 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartA-PartBregs.aspxRead the purposes of IDEA and find out how IDEA defines important terms, including child with a disability, related services, and special education. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 17:14:05 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartH.aspxThis subpart of IDEA describes how States establish eligibility for preschool grants for children with disabilities, ages 3 to 5, and how those monies may be spent.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:35 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartG.aspxHow is a State's funding for special education and related services determined? How much can be used for administrative purposes? Here's where to find out.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:36 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartB.aspxTo be eligible to receive funding under IDEA, States must assure that a wide range of procedures and processes are in place. Find out what States are required to do with respect to concerns such as FAPE, LRE, dispute resolution, children with disabilities in private schools, and much more. Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:19:36 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartC.aspxWhat must a local educational agency (LEA) do to establish its eligibility for funding under IDEA? How may it use the funds it receives? Find out here.Fri, 25 Sep 2009 16:21:37 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartD.aspxVery important part of IDEA here! Find out what IDEA requires in evaluation, eligibility determination, IEPs, and educational placement.Fri, 25 Sep 2009 18:46:39 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartE.aspx<p>IDEA includes procedural safeguards to protect the rights of parents and children. Find out about the prior written notice, the procedural safeguards notice, parents' right to participate in meetings, and the range of dispute resolution options.</p>Fri, 02 Oct 2009 15:29:34 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subpartF.aspxThe State is responsible for monitoring implementation of IDEA and for enforcing its regulations. Come here to find out the specifics of those responsibilities.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:38 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/LREregs.aspxNo DescriptionFri, 06 Feb 2009 14:40:56 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/LREresources.aspxNo DescriptionTue, 03 Nov 2009 19:00:18 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module1.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:51:02 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module2.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 09 Nov 2009 11:35:05 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module5.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:51:57 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/slower.aspxIf you'd like to look at the Trainer's Guides, read them online, or download them, and you have a slower Internet connection (such as dial-up), come here and help yourself to the Trainer's Guide in more byte-size pieces.Wed, 30 Sep 2009 20:41:46 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module6.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:52:17 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module7.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:52:47 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module8.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:53:18 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module9.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:53:40 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module10.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:54:06 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module11.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:54:27 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module12.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:55:00 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module13.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:55:30 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module14.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:55:50 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module15.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:56:17 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module16.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:56:41 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module17.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:57:17 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module18.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:57:38 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/module19.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 19 Oct 2009 10:58:06 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/tips.aspxNo DescriptionTue, 03 Nov 2009 12:18:08 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/parteB-espanol.aspxNo DescriptionFri, 25 Sep 2009 16:15:12 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subapartadoA-espanol.aspxNo DescriptionFri, 25 Sep 2009 18:37:02 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subapartadoB-espanol.aspxNo DescriptionWed, 07 Oct 2009 12:36:58 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subapartadoC-espanol.aspxNo DescriptionFri, 25 Sep 2009 18:43:12 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subapartadoD-espanol.aspxNo DescriptionFri, 25 Sep 2009 18:40:23 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/IDEA/pages/subapartadoE-espanol.aspxNo DescriptionFri, 25 Sep 2009 18:05:59 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/NCLB/pages/Default.aspx<p>The No Child Left Behind (NCLB) Act, Public Law (PL) 107-110, is the nation's latest general education law. It amends the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESEA) and is bringing sweeping changes to our educational systems. What does the law require, what does it change about education, how are states responding, and what does the law mean for children with disabilities?</p>Mon, 22 Jun 2009 16:07:54 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/NCLB/pages/Regulations.aspxLearn about the current law, regulations, and additional policy guidance from the U.S. Department of Education; plus, we'll be posting the latest news on reauthorization effforts here.Mon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:39 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/NCLB/pages/ChildrenWithDisabilities.aspxNo DescriptionWed, 10 Dec 2008 14:21:36 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/Other/pages/Default.aspx<p>There are several related education/disability laws—beyond IDEA and NCLB—that support individuals with disabilities and their families. Ever heard of FERPA or FOIA? Find out what's behind these acronyms here. </p>Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:48:33 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/Other/pages/FOIA.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:40 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/Other/pages/AssistiveTechnologyAct.aspxNo DescriptionThu, 20 Aug 2009 09:23:36 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/ADA/pages/Default.aspxBefore there was IDEA, there was the Rehabilitation Act of 1973, a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination on the basis of disability. Section 504 of this Act continues to play an important role in education and served as a foundation for the development of the Americans with Disabilities Act.Mon, 10 Aug 2009 11:49:15 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/ADA/pages/OfficeForCivilRights.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:31 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/ADA/pages/ADA.aspxNo DescriptionMon, 08 Dec 2008 02:12:31 GMThttp://www.nichcy.org/Laws/ADA/pages/Section504.aspxNo DescriptionFri, 13 Nov 2009 14:39:53 GMT