Raven's Guide to Special Education
Comprehensive information about special education regulations,
procedures, evaluations, programs, and disabilities
Internet Links
Disabilities
- Attention Deficit /Hyperactivity Disorder Fact Sheet (NICHCY)
- Autism/PDD Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Bipolar Disorder (National Institute of Mental Health)
- Cerebral Palsy Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Deafness/Hearing Loss Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Depression in Children and Adolescents (National Institute of Mental Health)
- Down Syndrome Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Emotional Disturbance Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Epilepsy Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Learning Disabilities Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Mental Retardation Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Pervasive Developmental Disorders Briefing Paper (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Severe/Multiple Disabilities Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Speech & Language Impairments Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Spina Bifida Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Traumatic Brain Injury Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Visual Impairments Fact Sheet (NICHCY PDF Document)
Government and Legislation
- Americans with Disabilities Act (U.S. Department of Justice)
- IDEA 2004 (PDF Document)
- No Child Left Behind (U.S. Department of Education)
- Family Educational Rights & Privacy Act (U.S. Department of Education)
- Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (U.S. Department of Education)
- United States Department of Education Home Page
- United States Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)
- United States Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS)
Medical information
- American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
- American Academy of Pediatrics
- American Medical Association Program on Child and Adolescent Health
- Centers for Disease Control and Prevention
- Mayo Clinic
- Merck Manuals Online Medical Library (Home Edition)
- National Institutes of Health
- United States National Library of Medicine
Organizations
- American Speech-Language-Hearing Association
- The ARC of the United States
- Autism Society of America
- Council for Exceptional Children
- Learning Disabilities Association of America
- National Center for Learning Disabilities
- National Association of School Psychologists
- National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
- National Institute on Deafness and Other Communication Disorders
- Special Olympics
- Tourette Syndrome Association, Inc
- United Cerebral Palsy
Transition
- Options After High School for Youth with Disabilities (NICHCY PDF Document)
- Transition Planning: A Team Effort (NICHCY PDF Document)
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