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Download full textWitkowsky, Jack; Cronin, Joseph M. – 1979
The document, half of which consists of appendixes, discusses the development and implementation of individualized education programs (IEPs) for handicapped children in the state of Illinois. A sequential presentation of the Illinois rules and regulations applying to IEPs is provided, and the major mandated steps in the development if IEPs are…
Descriptors: Curriculum Design, Curriculum Development, Federal Legislation, Handicapped Children
PDF pending restorationPysh, Margaret Van Dusen; Chalfant, James C. – 1978
Designed for regular and special education administrators, diagnosticians, and teachers, the manual describes recommended practices and procedures for identifying and serving LD (learning disabled) children, as required by Illinois state and federal regulations. The manual is divided into the following four topic areas (sample subtopics in…
Descriptors: Evaluation Methods, Identification, Individualized Programs, Inservice Teacher Education
Lee, Marjorie; Tenpas, Steven – 1987
The Special Education Parents Alliance created an employment project seeking jobs in the business community for special education graduates and other persons with disabilities. The project serves learning disabled, educable mentally handicapped, trainable mentally handicapped, and physically disabled persons in DuPage County and portions of west…
Descriptors: Business, Disabilities, Employment Opportunities, Employment Programs
Hunt, Edmund B., Ed. – 1985
The first part of the handbook describes the Special Education Supervisors Training Project (SESTP) designed to train 15 special education supervisors each year through a systems approach emphasizing coordination of regular and special education practices and procedures. Specific requirements for Illinois supervisory endorsement in special…
Descriptors: Delivery Systems, Disabilities, Elementary Secondary Education, Individualized Education Programs
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Div. of Specialized Education Services. – 1981
This self-audit package is intended for use by Illinois administrative units to determine to what extent they meet the requirements of Public Law 94-142 and the State Rules and Regulations to Govern the Administration and Operation of Special Education. Such determination can be achieved by auditing the Individualized Education Program (IEP)…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Federal Legislation, Individualized Education Programs, Program Implementation
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. Div. of Specialized Education Services. – 1980
The booklet outlines Illinois' plan for delivering educational services to hearing impaired children. The history of the state's involvement with this population is traced from 1960. Guidelines are set forth for four major topics (sample subtopics in parentheses): identification and assessment (awareness of the problem, distinctions between deaf…
Descriptors: Compliance (Legal), Elementary Secondary Education, Handicap Identification, Hearing Impairments
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1996
This document is designed to provide guidance to Illinois school administrators on positive behavioral interventions with students with disabilities. It begins with a description of the Illinois statute addressing behavioral interventions and then provides information on district policy guidelines on establishing and maintaining a committee to…
Descriptors: Behavior Change, Behavior Modification, Behavior Problems, Disabilities
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1998
This guide is designed to inform Illinois parents of children with disabilities about their childrens' educational rights and about special education services. Topics covered include: (1) steps to getting services, parent participation, and examples of modifications; (2) screening, referral, evaluation, and conference; (3) eligibility categories…
Descriptors: Academic Accommodations (Disabilities), Confidentiality, Conflict Resolution, Disabilities
Illinois State Board of Education, Springfield. – 1994
This manual is a guide to recommended practices and procedures for meeting the special educational needs of young children with disabilities, especially those ages 3 through 5 in Illinois. Chapter 1 provides a brief history of national and Illinois state mandates in early childhood special education, notes the critical role of the family, and…
Descriptors: Disabilities, Early Childhood Education, Early Intervention, Educational History
