More Colleges Create Support, Opportunity For Students With Autism
More Colleges Create Support, Opportunity For Students With Autism
More Colleges Create Support, Opportunity For Students With Autism
The Arizona Youth Leadership Forum is looking for new Delegates for the 2018 summer conference. While attending AZYLF, Delegates complete a personal discovery curriculum designed to raise self-awareness and lead to goal setting in the areas of personal development, disability awareness, leadership, and career planning. Participation is FREE! Complete application packages (Application, Responses to 4 Essay [Read more…]
Based upon popular demand from Arizona schools, ADE/ESS is providing insightful tips to increase the response rate of PSO surveys. The ADE/ESS PSO team has collected best practice strategies from schools around Arizona and the presentation, Improving the PSO Response Rate Webinar, will discuss the importance of boosting the PSO response rates to increase [Read more…]
Special Education Administrators, The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) and the Arizona Health Care Cost Containment System (AHCCCS) recently renewed an intergovernmental agreement pertaining to the placement of students in residential treatment centers. As part of this process, Exceptional Student Services (ESS) spent time and effort in understanding and solidifying the identification and responsibilities of [Read more…]
The Arizona Department of Education (ADE) is applying for federal funding under IDEA 2004 for the period of July 1, 2018 through June 30, 2019. The eligibility document serves as the basis for the operation and administration of activities to carry out the requirements of Part B of the IDEA. In accordance with 34 C.F.R. [Read more…]
Special Education Administrators, The ESS Parent Involvement Survey (SPP/APR Indicator 8) has recently been enhanced and opened and ADE/ESS is excited about the improvements. In response to a number of questions about the revised survey, ESS is sending out the following updates: The ADEConnect Parent Survey application student lists were generated using October 1st special [Read more…]
The Pinal County Education Service Agency has scheduled a two-day secondary transition regional training on May 3 – 4, 2018 at their office located on the Mary C. O’Brien Campus, PCSO ESA Training Room, 1400 N. Eleven Mile Corner Rd. in Casa Grande. The training will start at 9:00 a.m. and end at 4:00 p.m. [Read more…]
Improving the PSO Response Rate Webinar will discuss the importance of boosting the PSO response rates to increase the validity and usefulness of results. ADE/ESS will share an explanation of what response rate is, strategies to increase response rates, special considerations for hard to find youth, and additional strategies to increase your response rate. [Read more…]
Online Recruiting Event: April 25th | 1-3pm PDT Virtual Event open to people on the autism spectrum from across the US & Canada. Click here to attend this free event.
All school districts and charter schools are required to annually administer the State Performance Plan Indicator 8: Parent Involvement Survey to parents of students with an Individualized Education Program (IEP). The survey measures the percentage of parents with a child receiving special education services who report that schools facilitated parent involvement as a means of [Read more…]