Special Education Resources
for New Hampshire

This website is provided by Suzanne Whitney as
a tool to help parents, educators, and policy
makers work
as effective advocates for children.

 

Table of Contents

504 Accommodation Plans - Medical Plans - Health Plans - Law

Advocates and Attorneys

Assistive Technology

Behavior ~ Functional Behavior Assessments ~ Behavior Intervention Plans

Block Scheduling

Blogs and Listservs

Books

Co-Teaching / Team Teaching

Disability Information

Dispute Resolution and Effective Communication

Education Laws - IDEA, NCLB, FERPA, 504/ADA, New Hampshire statute and rules

Evaluations

Events Calendar

Free Newsletters

Free Stuff - Flyers and publications to download

Functional Behavior Assessments see Behavior

Glossaries

Grading Students with Educational Disabilities - by Dean B. Eggert

Harassment and Bullying

Homeless Resources

Homeschool Options and Resources

Improving Our Schools

Individualized Educational Program (IEP)

Legal Resources

Medicaid - federal and state information

Paraprofessionals

Parent Participation Resources

Professional Standards, Licensing, Certifications

Research Based Instruction - Math - Reading / Writing / Spelling

Resources - Links to Local, New Hampshire, and National Resources

Response to Intervention (RTI)

Restraints and Seclusion

Retention

Sample Letters

Scholarships and College Information

School District Resources

Service Providers (evaluators, therapists, tutors, private schools)

Signs of Learning Disabilities - checklist from the National Center for Learning Disabilities

Standards (professional, certification, licensing information)

State Accountability Testing

Statistics / Reports / Commentary

Teacher Training

Transition

Transportation of Special Education Students

Learn to use the Internet Effectively

 Basic Tutorial on Searching the Web

 Parents Guide to the Internet

 Web Teacher - online tutorial

 Google Uncle Sam - One stop access to the U.S. Government

 Specialized Google Search Engines and 0ptions



Other Resources

211 - 211 is an easy to remember telephone number that connects callers, at no cost, to information about critical health and human services available in their community. Residents in New Hampshire can contact 2-1-1 NH toll-free by dialing 2-1-1 in state or 1-866-444-4211 from out of state.

Adult Education Programs

Alcoholics Anonymous
- Al-Anon and Alateen

Commonly Asked Questions About the Americans with Disabilities Act and Law Enforcement - U.S. Department of Justice, Civil Rights Division

Emergency Preparedness for Families - The Annie E. Casey Foundation/Casey Family Services published an Emergency Preparedness Guide for its clients and community members in 2007. The Guide outlines safety precautions and considerations for families as they prepare for a disaster or emergency. In addition, each division has prepared a form with local contact information to help your family complete an Emergency Communication Plan.

First Response to Victims of Crime Who Have a Disability - A handbook for law enforcement officers on how to approach and help crime victims who have Alzheimer's disease, mental illness, mental retardation, or who are blind or visually impaired, deaf or hard of hearing - U.S. Department of Justice, Office of Justice Programs


New Hampshire Coalition Against Domestic and Sexual Violence - Legal, law enforcement, and safety resources including information about temporary crisis shelters. [Safe Haven for Animals - For pets in need of temporary care during the pet owner's stay in a temporary crisis shelter.]

New Hampshire Disability Rights Center
18 Low Avenue
Concord, NH 03301-4971
phone: 603-228-0432
V/TTY: 1-800-834-1721
fax: 603-225-2077

The Governor's Commission on Disability - Accessibility Codes That Apply in New Hampshire - Committee on Architectural Barrier-Free Design
57 Regional Drive
Concord, NH 03301
(603) 271-2773 (Voice)
(603) 271-2774 (TTY)
1-800-852-3405 (Voice)
fax:(603) 271-2837

 
 
 
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