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Carmen Alvarez

Special Education

ANNOUNCEMENTS

The date of the next Special Education Committee Meeting and guest speaker will be announced.

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September 12, 2007: Children's First Reforms in Special Education, Effective July 1, 2007

May 7, 2007: UFT Comments and Recommendations on Proposed Amendments to the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education

AFT Special Education Action Network Conference Materials

Report by Parents for Inclusive Education
Small Schools, Few Choices: How New York City's High School Reform Effort Left Students with Disabilities Behind

July 21, 2006: Carmen Alvarez responds to Burden of Proof Legislation in support of parents’ due process rights

July 14, 2006: NYSUT responds to Burden of Proof Legislation with letter to Governor

Part 200 of the Regulations of the Commissioner of Education
(Amended to reflect the changes required by the reauthorization of IDEA. The updated version is now available on the web and printable in PDF format.)

November 3, 2005: New York Teacher Article, "DOE’s Own Report Cites Its Special Ed Failures"

September 23, 2005: NYC Department of Education - Press Release - The Hehir Report

United Federation of Teachers Comments on Proposed Regulations for the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 2004

June 29, 2005: State Education Department Agrees To Keep IEP Teams Intact

PREVIOUS TESTIMONIES OF CARMEN ALVAREZ
DOE GUIDELINES & MEMOS
UFT DOCUMENTS
A win for special ed students
UFT Response to IDEA 2004
FAIR ENGLISH TESTS FOR LEP/ELL STUDENTS
ASSESSING THE PERFORMANCE OF STUDENTS WITH DISABILITIES

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