DReAmS* & SCEC invite you to join us for the viewing
of the
US Department of Education's
January 20, 1998 Satellite Town Meeting
Guest Speakers:
Dr. Martha Brooks,
Director for the Exceptional Children and Early Childhood
Group,
Delaware Department
of Education, and
Dr. Jeanne Geddes-Key,
Director of
The College School, a private school for children with exceptionalities
The Disability Related Awareness for Students (DReAmS)
organization and
the Student Chapter for Exceptional Children (SCEC) are
holding this seminar to discuss ways that families, educators and communities
can work together to improve the quality of education for students with
disabilities and provide schools with the tools to assess what all children
are learning. In this satellite conference U.S. Secretary of
Education Richard W. Riley and his guests discuss issues regarding recent
amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which
will provide children with disabilities an individualized education designed
to meet their unique needs. Other topics include integration, assessment
and evaluation, parent advocacy, and IEPs.
* DReAmS is sponsored in part by the Information Access
(formerly SEM) program - www.asel.udel.edu/sem/
Information Resources
(referrenced in the town meeting)
Parents:
"The Alliance"
Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers
888-248-0822
www.taalliance.org
Toddlers: