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Extractions: Home Subjects States Librarians ... Contact Us The DRM Regional Resources Directory (States) Alabama - The Heart of Dixie State Index About / Hints / Link General Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program Resource Database American Disability Association Helpline Information and Referral For Mobile, Baldwin, Clarke and Washington Counties, Alabama ... UAB's Civitan AmeriCorps (volunteer program for people with and without disabilities) See also Multi-Service Agencies Advocacy and Legal Rights Alabama Disabilities Advocacy Program (ADAP) Aging AARP Alabama Alabama Department of Senior Services ElderWeb: Alabama Alzheimer's Disease Alzheimer's Association - Alabama Chapters Arthritis UAB Arthritis and Musculoskeletal Center (AMC) Arts Very Special Arts Alabama [link not working 9/14/01] Assistive Technology Statewide Technology Access and Response System for Alabamians with Disabilities (STAR) Technology Assistance for Special Consumers (T.A.S.C.) Autism Autism Society of Alabama Blindness and Visual Impairments ADRS Vocational Rehabilitation - Blind Services Alabama Industries for the Blind Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Alabama Lions Sight Conservation Association ... Subregional Library for the Blind and Physically Handicapped (Huntsville) Brain Injuries Alabama Head Injury Foundation Pediatric Traumatic Brain Injury in Alabama Cerebral Palsy United Cerebral Palsy of Greater Birmingham Children
Extractions: SUPPORT EDUCATION ADVOCACY Debbie Minor, M.Ed., Director dminor12@bellsouth.net ADD SUPPORT is a Birmingham, Alabama area non-profit support group for parents, family, and educators who have children or work with children with attention deficit disorder. GOALS : to provide support and education on issues concerning attention deficit disorder through our library, support meetings, parent and school workshops and newsletter to parents, educators, physicians, and psychologists in the community. COST : Free and open to the public. Contact: Debbie Minor, M.Ed. or Lynn Timmerman, Ed.S., LPC @ 205-989-8333 Adult ADD Meetings: 2nd Tuesday of each month at 6:30 PM. Contact Lynn Timmerman at 989-8333 for information Free workshops for school and community groups: call for information on available times. 2002-03 Calendar for ADD SUPPORT September 2002 Back to School: Planning Strategies for Homework Survival October November December Focus on the Positive January 2003 Power Struggles February 11 March "I Can't Do It": Building Self Confidence
Parent Training And Information Centers (PTIs) alabama; Alaska; American Samoa; Arizona Pilot Parents of Sinergia/Metropolitan ParentCenter United We Stand; North Ohio Coalition for the education of Children http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti.htm
Extractions: Home Funded by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), Parent Training and Information Centers in each state provide training and information to parents of infants, toddlers, school-aged children, and young adults with disabilities and the professionals who work with their families. This assistance helps parents participate more effectively with professionals in meeting the educational needs of children and youth with disabilities. Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona
Special Education Action Committee Inc. - Alabama alabama. parent centers are funded by the US Department of education underthe Individuals with Disabilities education Act (IDEA). http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti/al.htm
Extractions: Phone (251) 478-1208; (800) 222-7322 (in-state only) TTY Fax E-mail seacofmobile@zebra.net Web Address home.hiwaay.net/~seachsv/ Target Audiences Parent Centers (Parent Training and Information Centers and Community Parent Resource Centers) work with families of children and young adults from birth to age 22 with all disabilities: physical, mental, learning, emotional, and attention deficit disorders. Parent Centers train and inform parents and professionals, help families obtain appropriate education and services for their children with disabilities, work to improve educational results for all children, resolve problems between families and schools or other agencies and connect children with disabilities to community resources that address their needs. Parent centers are funded by the U.S. Department of Education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Each state has at least one parent center, and states with large populations may have more. There are approximately 100 parent centers in the U.S. Topical Areas IDEA 97, Rights and Responsibilities, Procedural Safeguards, Early Childhood, Transition (these are just a few of the topics covered by parent centers)..
ALEX - Alabama Learning Exchange parent Teacher Association http//www.pta.org/index.asp PTA leaders work cooperativelyto advance education and, in http//www.t4alabama.org/ T4 alabama is a http://alex.state.al.us/weblinks_category.php?cat=PR&au=A
ALEX - Alabama Learning Exchange Technology http//alapt3.org/ The alabama Preparing Tomorrow's to the Elementary andSecondary education Act (ESEA parent Teacher Association http//www.pta.org http://alex.state.al.us/weblinks_category.php?cat=PR&au=T
Family Village -- Alabama Resources alabama State resources* From the National Information Center Students (SCIVIS); SpecialEducation Action Committee SEAC) From the alabama's parent Training and http://www.familyvillage.wisc.edu/comm/alabama.html
Extractions: Family Village Community Center Alabama Resources Alabama, Alaska, Arizona, and Arkansas Respite Programs Alabama Deaf World Web Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) Alabama Developmental Disabilities Planning Council ... Alabama's Early Intervention System (AEIS) From the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) Alabama State Department of Education Alabama State Department of Education: Special Education Services Alabama State Resources Alabama State Resources * From LD Online Alabama State Resources for Literacy and Learning Disabilities * From the National Adult Literacy and Learning Disabilities Center Alabama State Resources * From the National Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY) Alabama Transition Initiative Information Center (ATIIC) Arc of Tuscaloosa Autism Society of Alabama Children's Rehabilitation Services From the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) Civitan International Research Center From the University Affiliated Program at the University of Alabama-Birmingham Governor's Committee on Employment of People with Disabilities Huntsville Chapter of the Alabama Association of the Deaf Huntsville Deaf Awareness: Signs of the Times Independent Living Services From the Alabama Department of Rehabilitation Services (ADRS) Lakeshore Foundation Super Sports and Junior Wheelchair Athletics Partners in Policymaking of Alabama (PIPA) Rehabilitation Research and Training Center in Secondary Complications in Spinal Cord Injury Space Camp for Interested Visually Impaired Students (SCIVIS) ... Special Education Action Committee (SEAC) From the Alabama's Parent Training and Information Center
Voices For Alabama's Children Alliance National Network for Child Care North alabama Center for education Excellence.parent Advocates Down Syndrome Partners in education Partners in http://www.alavoices.org/aboutus/ourmembers/
Extractions: April 3, 2003 ABOUT US KIDS COUNT PROGRAMS LEGISLATIVE ... HOME In addition to the organizations listed here, VOICES has hundreds of individual members who make it possible to advocate on behalf of Alabama's children. Links to our organizational members websites are noted below in blue. We hope that you will get to know our organizational members by visiting their websites. Simply click on a name for a direct link to that site. A B C D ... Z 100 Black Men of Greater Mobile, Inc. A Journey to Manhood A+ Education Foundation Alabama Association of School Nurses Alabama Center for Law and Civic Education Alabama Child Caring Foundation Alabama Civil Justice Foundation Alabama Council for Development Disabilities Alabama Foster and Adoptive Parent Association Alabama Foster Parent Association Alabama Hospital Association Alabama Institute for Deaf and Blind Alabama Karate Institute Alabama Kids' Choice Alabama PTA Alabama's Department of Rehabilitation Services Alabama's Early Intervention System Assistance League of Birmingham Autauga County Family Support Center B.B. Comer Memorial Library
Statehomeschoolinga_m alabama. Alaska. Alaska Homeschooling A to Z The Teel Family Page Alaskan homeschoolingactivities and resources. Interior Distance education of Alaska Statewide http://www.geocities.com/ologchs/statehomeschoolinga_m.html
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The Alabama Homeschooling Organization An inclusive statewide organization support all homeschoolers in alabama. Information on how to start Category Reference education United States alabama in the education of its citizens is secondary to a parent's inherent right to directand ensure that education. alabama Independent Church Schools (AICSA http://www.alabamahomeschooling.org/
Extractions: Alabama Independent Church Schools Inc. The Alabama Homeschooling Organization Services and Resources: Alabama Independent Church Schools, or The Alabama Independent Church School Association, is an association of home educators which has three purposes. 1. To disseminate accurate, and complete information to the Organization Information What is AICSA? What do we do? Why did we pick this name? Church School Information This is the information to help your church start a church school that works with homeschoolers regardless of the size of either your church or school. Included are the Alabama law codes on church schools, the Attorney General's opinion on church schools, frequently asked questions, the state's transfer of credit policy, the IRS defintion of church, as well as a standard church school enrollment form and examples of other paperwork. [Some portions under construction] Calendar of Events Information about events sponsored by The Alabama Homeschooling Organization, and church schools throughout the state.
Alabama Homeschooling Laws - A To Z Home's Cool Every parent, guardian or other person having control o the program or course outlinedby the department of education. alabama Legal Information Laws explained http://www.gomilpitas.com/homeschooling/laws/blAL.htm
Extractions: Homeschooling books and supplies at discount, no sales tax, and now free shipping! A to Z Home's Cool Homeschooling I am Ann Zeise , your guide to the best and most interesting and useful sites and articles about home education on the web. Search Home Recent Articles Events Join Email List ... Free Newsletter Site Index: A B C D ... Z Alabama Homeschooling A to Z Home's Cool Alabama Education Code For Homeschooling This is not intended to be legal advice and is distributed for information purposes only. Check for updates at your public library. Alabama does not recognize homeschooling as a separate legal option. Homeschoolers in Alabama must educate their children according to the provisions set forth in this legislation and therefore, most find "covering" or "umbrella" schools which will oversee their homeschooling programs and answer to the state. Parents with a teaching credentials may qualify as tutors for their own children. Rural or working children may also have an advantage. Compulsory attendance - Between 7 and 16 years of age.
Resources For Health Education Vision Testing Set 2 15 parent information sheets at the Children's Hospital ofAlabama and early 1997, Mark Tomita Health education Professional resources http://www.nyu.edu/education/hepr/resources/instructional_materials/1.html
Extractions: What is Hip on Health Mini Posters and Parent Information Sheets Series? Each mini-poster and its accompanying parent information sheet addresses a single idea or recommendation related to the health, safety and well-being of children =96 particularly young children. Mini-posters provide accurate, useful information in 10 short sentences or less. Parent information sheets provide in-depth information and describe ways to ensure their child's health and safety. The cartoon strip on each sheet and poster also helps to educates parents in a humorous way.
Parental Resources parental Involvement in Schools www.uab.edu/educ/parent/htm The University ofAlabama's School of education contends the benefit of parental http://www.calltoparents.org/educ_resour2.html
Quality Counts: Alabama Data This table shows alabama's scores, along with those of some of its neighboring states, Category Regional North America United States alabama education teachers who report that lack of parent support is education spending per $1,000in per capita income, 1995, $38, $49, $43, alabama Standards Assessments Data http://www.edweek.org/sreports/qc97/states/tables/al-data.htm
Extractions: This table shows Alabama 's scores, along with those of some of its neighboring states, in our five major areas. Student Achievement School Climate Resources Quality of Teaching Alabama Student Achievement Data For more information about these measures, see our Student Achievement page. N/A = State did not participate in NAEP testing. = Information not available. Ala. Ky. Miss. Tenn. 4th graders proficient or advanced in reading, 1994 8th graders proficient or advanced in math, 1992 4th graders reading at basic, NAEP 1994 4th graders reading below basic, NAEP 1994 8th graders in math at basic, NAEP 1992 8th graders in math below basic, NAEP 1992 Ala. Ky. Miss. Tenn. 4th graders in math at proficient or advanced, NAEP 1992 4th graders in math at basic, NAEP 1992 4th graders in math below basic, NAEP 1992 State-funded preschool for disadvantaged, 1995 no yes no no Public high schools with AP courses, 1996 8th graders taking algebra, 1992 Ala. Ky. Miss. Tenn. Students taking upper-level math, 1994 Students taking upper-level science, 1994 1994 grads enrolling in college
Education Associations Vision for education Serving Mississippi, alabama, Georgia, Florida who believe thatthe health and education of children National parent Information Network. http://www.idcnet.com/~cstewart/elibasoc.htm
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Education World® : Parents Community Center : Home-to-School Connection parent Involvement Get involved Distance of Planets The Center for Science Educationat the Underground Railroad from alabama to Canada parents and children can http://www.education-world.com/parents/home_to_school/index.shtml
Extractions: School Issues ... Parents Community Home-to-School Connection H O M E - T O - S C H O O L C O N N E C T I O N This section is devoted to providing resources to help bridge the gap between the classroom and family home by promoting better parent-teacher communication and understanding. Parent Involvement
Related Links Related Links (return to main library page) alabama resources (top ofpage) alabama Department of education; alabama education Online; http://www.aplusala.org/libr/links/index.asp
Extractions: Want to make a real difference in the fight for higher quality education in Alabama? Join our grassroots effort to keep policymakers informed on key education-related issues. Related Links return to main library page Alabama Resources top of page Alabama Department of Education Alabama Education Online Alabama High School Graduation Exam The Alabama State Department of Education provides information on the graduation exam. All areas are covered (language and reading comprehension, math, science, and social studies). Alabama Public Television top of page Education Policy Resources Educational Organizations top of page American Education Research Association American Association of Physics Teachers American Association of School Administrators ... The Essential Profession: A National Survey of Public Attitudes Toward Teaching, Educational Opportunity and School Reform