Whitney Point Special Services Please contact us with questions regarding services to support your childs learning. Dan Sweeney Director of Special Services/ CSE and CPSE Chairperson dsweeney@wpcsd.org Deborah Ostrander Special Services Program Assistant dostrand@wpcsd.org 607-692-8242 FAX 607-692-7223
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Publications for Parents A Parent's Guide to Response to Intervention (link) Provides information for parents, families and others regarding Response to Intervention (RtI). RtI is a process used in schools which provides additional help to assist students to keep up with learning, particularly in reading and math. __________ A Parent's Guide to Special Education (link) Provides information for parents, guardians and other family members about laws, regulations and policies affecting special education programs and services. __________ Information for Parents of Preschool Students with Disabilities - Ages 3-5 (link) Provides information to parents of preschool children suspected of having a disability. It is also available in Spanish. __________ Resolving Concerns About Your Child's Special Education Services? (link) Provides information and steps to resolve concerns regarding your child and his/her special education programs or services. __________ Parts 200 and 201 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education (link) Dictate the responsibilities of school districts and provide definitions as related to services for students with disabilities. __________ ACCESS -VR- Q&A for Parents (link) Provides information on eligibility for vocational rehabilitation services and placement services including job-seeking skills training, employer referrals, work tryouts and on-the-job services. A similar brochure is available for students also.
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New York State There are 13 Special Education Parent Centers across New YorkState. These centers will provide parents of children with disabilities with information, resources, and strategies. The Southern Tier Parent Center is: Family Resource Network, Inc. |
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