Special Education Leadership Network Meeting February 14, 2008
Agenda Welcome and Celebrations Legal Update Legal Framework Overview Disproportionality Focus Group SPP Indicator # 7 New Information SPP Indicator # 14 ARD/LPAC Clarification TCASE Update To Do List
Walsh, Anderson, Brown, Schulze & Aldridge, P.C. Legal Update Denise Hays Walsh, Anderson, Brown, Schulze & Aldridge, P.C.
Legal Framework Overview Martha Blanton
What’s new? Deadline of February 1, 2008 Districts – deadline for electronically submitting policies via the Legal Framework Charter Schools – deadline for revisions and uploading to new frameworks
Next… Documents in Resource Library have not been updated to the newly adopted Commissioners Rules Region 18’s stakeholder team meeting in April to begin work
Upcoming workshop The Legal Framework April 28, 2008 (9am-noon) SP0812296 Who should attend? Special education staff, ARD facilitators, Evaluation Personnel (LSSPs, Diagnosticians)
Remember “forms”? Use the Documentation Tool Box to: develop documents (aka forms) check current documents modify documents NEW – Authorized LEA account holder can access them through Administrator Login Let’s go to the Region 18 website ---
Questions?
Disproportionality Focus Group Stephaine Camarillo
SPP Indicator 7 New Information Brenda Bush
SPP Indicator 14 Shirley Sanford
SPP Indicator 14 Spring 2008 TEX Survey 06-07 Survey ESC 11 will notify LEAs for grade 12 exit survey LEAs will follow Indicator 13 sampling LEAs will collect the data 06-07 Survey ESC 11 will follow up on the post school survey from students surveyed last year in the grade 12 exit. Both surveys will be a shortened version
SPP Indicator 14 LEAs may volunteer to participate in the lengthier TES longitudinal survey. ESC 11 will provide financial support through mini grants for the LEAs that volunteer.
ARD/LPAC Clarification Stephaine Camarillo Yvette Alvarado Janet O’Keefe
LEA Data What data to collect? As of? SSA’s separate or as a total? What else?
TCASE Update Martie Rodriguez
Announcements & To Do List