Web-based Resources

Web-based Resources to support the important work that you do! Much of this information may also be found on the CT State Department of Education Website ( www.sde.ct.gov ).

Agency Circular Letters (communications from Commissioners of Education 1999-present)

Approved Private Programs

Best Practice Resources

Archived Bureau Bulletin (special education information and updates)

Bureau of Special Education Website (CSDE)

Bureau of Special Education Staff Directory (CSDE)

CEDaR – CT Education Data and Research portal

CMT/CAPT Resources

ConnCASE (CT Council of Administrators of Special Education)

CT Alliance of Regional Educational Services Centers (RESC)

CPAC (CT Parent Advocacy Center)

Department of Education Web site – CT (CSDE)

Early Childhood Special Education

Eligibility Documents (various identification guidelines and implementation resources)

Fiscal/RFPs/Grants

Focused Monitoring

Guidance Documents/Topic Briefs

IEP/PPT Information and Forms

In school suspension guidance : http://www.sde.ct.gov/sde/lib/sde/pdf/pressroom/In_School_Suspension_Guidance.pdf

Least Restrictive Environment

Legal/Due Process information

National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities

NIMAS/NIMAC
National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS)

National Instructional Materials Access Center (NIMAC)

OSERS (federal Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services)

Parent/Family Resources

REL (Regional Educational Laboratory – Northeast & Islands)

Seclusion/Restraint

Seclusion and Restraint Legislation (PA 07-147)

Secondary Transition Resources

SERC (State Education Resource Center)