Washington PAVE

Parent-directed organization that exists to increase independence, empowerment, and future opportunities for consumers with special needs, their families and communities, through training, information, referral and support.
http://www.washingtonpave.com/

Council of Educators for Students with Disabilities

Section 504 and special education (IDEA) resources and conferences for educators of students with disabilities.
http://www.504idea.org/

ERIC Clearinghouse on Disabilities and Gifted Education

Resources for learning to read, reading to learn, research connections, e-mail lists for discussion groups, links to other information sources, digests, fact sheets and minibibs.
http://ericec.org/

Special Education News

News related to educating students with disabilities.
http://www.specialednews.com/

Sign Language Interpreter Education Directory

Contains links to colleges and universities in the US and Canada which have interpreter education programs. Also contains useful links for working interpreters.
http://members.aol.com/dmariemac/

Beyond Play

Early intervention products for children birth to five with special needs.
http://www.beyondplay.com

Unique Link

Provides interactive sensory enriched social skills training, tutoring, and school facilitating to children in one-on-one and group environments. Services offered in school, home, or clinic setting.
http://www.uniquelink.org/

Pathways Awareness Foundation

An organization which focuses on physical, movement, and motor delays and disabilities.
http://www.pathwaysawareness.org/

The Childhood League Center

Early Intervention and preschool for children with special needs and their families.
http://www.childhoodleague.org

Special Populations

Information on Special Education rules, regulations. Technicial assistance documents various disability categories. Interactive IEP training.
http://www.nde.state.ne.us/SPED/sped.html

The Maddux Special Education Home Page: Information on Disabilities

Information about special education, including links.
http://unr.edu/homepage/maddux/

Transition Coalition

Resources for providing transition services to young adults with disabilities in secondary special education. Features include free publications, e.training, and contacts for parents, service providers, and teachers.
http://www.transitioncoalition.org/

OSEP Technical Assistance and Dissemination Network Projects

Consists of over 40 projects funded by the United States Department of Education's Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services. Offers information and technical assistance on a broad range of disability and special education issues including e
http://www.dssc.org/frc/oseptad.htm

[Suite 101] Special Needs Issues

Articles and links related to the education of people with special needs.
http://www.suite101.com/welcome.cfm/special_needs

National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC)

Supports the implementation of the early childhood provisions of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA).
http://www.nectac.org/

The Institute on Community Integration, a University Center for Excellence in Developmental Disabilities

ICI conducts research, training, technical assistance, and dissemination to improve the lives of persons with disabilities and their families.
http://ici.umn.edu/

Mercy Home for Boys & Girls

Residential home for at-risk youth. Chicago, IL.
http://www.mercyhome.org/

Dr. Mac's Amazing Behavior Management Advice Site

Offers positive and practical ideas for managing student behavior. Post a concern on the bulletin board and get suggestions from teachers around the world.
http://maxweber.hunter.cuny.edu/pub/eres/EDSPC715_MCINTYRE/715HomePage.html

Communication and Speech Language Links

An annotated index of pointers to resources and information on the Internet relevant to speech-language disorders and differences.
http://www.mnsu.edu/comdis/kuster2/splang.html

Venango County Early Intervention

Caring for children with special needs.
http://home.usachoice.net/vcei/

A Guide to the Individualized Education Program

The purpose of this guidance is to assist educators, parents, and state and local educational agencies in implementing the requirements of Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) regarding Individualized Education Programs (IEPs)
http://www.ed.gov/parents/needs/speced/iepguide/index.html