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Special Announcements

The BSE Communicator
The Fall 2007 BSE Communicator newsletter, Volume 2, Number 1, is now posted on the Pennsylvania Department of Education’s Bureau of Special Education web site.  Here is a link
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1   Link   The ARC
A national organization on Mental Retardation, providing a variety of information.
2   Link   Attachment Skills
This site offers a comprehensive model for the healing of attachment trauma in children, and presents breakthroughs in both theory and therapy made in recent years and which must now reach a wider audience. My goal for the site is to create a community of support for all whose lives are touched by these exceptional children, including both parents and professionals of all types whose work includes contact with them.
3   Link   Autism Society
Features all kinds of information on Autism. (Autism is the 3rd most common developmental disability).
4   Link   CADRE
The National Center on Dispute Resolution, encourages the use of mediation and other collaborative strategies to resolve disagreements about special education and early intervention programs.
5   Link   Children's Disabilities Information
Articles and resources empowering parents of children with disabilities and special needs.
6   Link   Children With Disabilities Resource List
This is a partial listing of resources relating to the arts and children with disabilities complied by the Office for Accessibility at the National Endowment for the Arts.
7   Link   ComeUnity
Support for Special Needs, and Parenting, and Adoption - This outstanding parenting site provides hundreds of definitive articles, resource directories, expert interviews and exclusive book reviews on parenting, adoption and childrens special needs. Celebrating our tenth year of parenting, adoption, and special needs support for unique families.
8   Link   ConsultLine
Is a toll free help line for your special education questions and concerns. ConsultLine advisers will answer your questions and provide information about special education programs and the laws governing these programs for parents of and advocates for children with disabilities, or those who are thought to be disabled.
9   Link   Disabilitiesbooks
Serves the community of individuals with disabilities and their families and friends as well as the professionals who provide services to the disability community. Disbilitiesbooks sells top quality books in collaboration with publishers and authors. Because we want our customers to be able to make informed choices, Disabilitiesbooks features detailed information about each book we sell.
10   Link   DNR
Disability Rights Network of Pennsylvania (DRN) is a statewide, non–profit corporation designated as the federally–mandated organization to advance and protect the civil rights of adults and children with disabilities. DRN works with people with disabilities and their families to ensure their rights to live in their communities with the services they need, to receive a full and inclusive education, to live free of discrimination, abuse and neglect, and to have control and self–determination over their services.
11   Link   DOT
The U.S. Department of Transportation (DOT) has established a toll-free hotline to assist air travelers with disabilities. The hotline will provide general information to consumers about the rights of air travelers with disabilities, respond to requests for printed consumer information, and assist air travelers with time-sensitive disability-related issues that need to be addressed in “real time.” The line is staffed from 7 a.m. to 11 p.m. Eastern time, seven days a week. Air travelers who experience disability-related air travel service problems may call the hotline at 1-800-778-4838 (voice) or 1-800-455-9880 (TTY) to obtain assistance.
12   Link   Easter Seals
Provides exceptional services to ensure that people living with autism and other disabilities have equal opportunities to live, learn, work and play.
13   Link   ED PUBS
The ED Pubs web site is intended to help you identify and order U.S. Department of Education products. All publications are provided at no cost to the general public by the U.S. Department of Education.
14   Link   EDUCATIONAL LAW CENTER
The Education Law Center in Pennsylvania has updated their wonderful advocacy publication: Special Education in a Nutshell 2005 Edition. This is a wonderful, easy-to-read booklet that explains special education time lines, IEP strategies, and more. ESY season is coming!!
15   Link   EROD - EDUCATION RESOURCE ORGANIZATIONS DIRECTORY
The ultimate directory of education resource organizations that currently contains contact and descriptive information about more than 2,900 national, regional, and state organizations.
16   Link   ELC - Education Law Center
A non-profit legal advocacy and educational organization, dedicated to ensuring that all of Pennsylvania's children have access to a quality public education.
17   Link   Employment and Training Administration
Welcome to ETA's Disabilities Program home page, Disability Online. The Disabilities Program develops and implements workforce disability policy and program initiatives to address structural, programmatic, and systemic employment barriers for people with disabilities.
18   Link   Family Village
A Global community of Disability-Related Resources.
19   Link   FirstGov EN ESPANOL
A federal Spanish-language version of FirstGov, a government-run Web site that provides information about official programs and services, as part of President Bush's plan to use the Internet to improve public access to government information. FirstGov en Espanol, is a centralized collection of major federal agencies' Web pages translated into Spanish.
20   Link   Pennsylvania's Juvenile Justice System
This fact sheet answers common questions about Pennsylvania’s juvenile justice system.
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