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• Session 2: Rigorous Definitions of Developmental Delay will be held today, March 10, 2010, as a part of our Webinar Series on Early Identification and Part C Eligibility. The recorded presentation is available for those unable to attend the call.

(posted March 10, 2010)

• Save the date! Measuring Child & Family Outcomes is to be held July 30-31, 2010 in Arlington, VA.

(posted March 10, 2010)

• Register soon for The Tenth National Early Childhood Inclusion Institute to be held May 17-19, 2010 in Chapel Hill, NC. Information on sessions and presenters is now available.

(posted March 3, 2010)

• New Publication: Evaluation Highlights: Client Feedback September 2006 - October 2009 is available for download.

(posted February 16, 2010)

• New Publication: Evaluating SPP/APR Improvement Activities Prepared for the OSEP Systems and Improvement Planning Priority Team by NECTAC and the RRC Program is available for download.

(posted January 22, 2010)

• Thanks to everyone who attended the 2009 OSEP National Early Childhood Conference!
  Presentation materials and photos from the event are now available.

(posted January 4, 2010)

• 2010 Parts B and C Formula Grant Award Application Packages due May 10, 2010, are available online at OSEP's web site.

(posted November 11, 2009)

• Publication update: A new version of Queries: Screening and Early Identification of Autism Spectrum Disorders is available for download.

(posted September 30, 2009)

• Early Learning Challenge Fund (ELCF) bill passed in the House of Representatives and the Senate is expected to move similar legislation this fall. For what it may mean for Part C and Section 619, see references to IDEA in ELCF (PDF: 133kb) and key resources on ELCF (PDF: 106kb).

(posted September 28, 2009)

• Presentations from the Ninth National Early Childhood Inclusion Institute, held July 14-16, 2009, Chapel Hill, NC are now online.

(posted August 17, 2009)

• Part C and Part B Grant Award Letters and Funding Tables for FY 2009

(posted July 24, 2009)

• New Publication: Thinking Points: A Synthesis of Ideas About the Change Process (Topics: An occasional paper on the literature and practice of Technical Assistance) is available for download.

(posted July 15, 2009)

• New Publication: NECTAC Technical Assistance Model for Long-Term Systems Change is available for download.

(posted July 1, 2009)

• OSEP has released State Determinations on the Implementation of the IDEA for Part B and Part C for FY 2007

(posted June 5, 2009)

• Measuring Child and Family Outcomes, June 22-23, 2009, Bethesda, MD

(posted March 4, 2009)

• 2009 Part C Formula Grant Award Application Package - Information Collection 1820-0550 - Part C Application - Expiration Date: 12/31/2009

(posted February 5, 2009)

• 2009 Part B Formula Grant Award Application Package - Information Collection 1820-0030 - Part B Application - Expiration Date: 08/31/2009

(posted January 12, 2009)

• A new publication, Part C Updates: 10th Edition is now available.

(posted January 1, 2009)

• A new publication, Speaking the Language - Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education Terms: Dictionaries, Glossaries and the NECTAC Acronym List, is available from NECTAC.

(posted November 24, 2008)

• Presentations from the Measuring Child & Family Outcomes Conference August 27-28, 2008, in Baltimore, MD are now available.

(posted September 26, 2008)

• A new publication, entitled Queries: Personnel Certification and Specialized Service Providers for ASD, is available from NECTAC.

(posted September 22, 2008)

• Part C State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR) Information Collection 1820-0578 for February 2009 submission

(posted August 28, 2008)

• Part B State Performance Report (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR) Information Collection 1820-0624 for February 2009 submission

(posted August 28, 2008)

• Presentations from The Eighth National Early Childhood Inclusion Institute July 22-24, 2008, held in Chapel Hill, NC are now online.

(posted August 22, 2008)

• OSEP has posted the FY 2008 Grant Award Letters and Funding Tables for Part B and Part C of the IDEA online.

(posted July 29, 2008)

• OSEP has released State Determinations on Implementation of the IDEA for FY 2006

(posted July 11, 2008)

• New publication: Developmental Screening and Assessment Instruments with an Emphasis on Social and Emotional Development for Young Children Ages Birth through Five.

(posted June 10, 2008)

• National Early Childhood Transition Initiative - a new Web site of resources for states on transition issues related to the requirements of the State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Reports (APR).

(posted May 16, 2008)

• Trohanis Memorial Symposium - July 23, 2008 in Washington, D.C.

(posted May 13, 2008)

• A new publication has been added, our Fact Sheet: Vulnerable Young Children is available for download.

(posted May 1, 2008)

• View webinar presentations and materials from the
  2008 Conference Call Series for Administrators of Section 619 Coordinators.
  
  • January 17, 2008: Implementing Positive Behavior Supports Within Local Systems
  • February 21, 2008: Implementing Professional Development Strategies with Direct Service Providers Using Positive Behavior Supports
  • March 11, 2008: Professional Development and Inclusion: A Definition and Framework to Guide Cross-Sector Planning
  • April 23, 2008: Response to Intervention Goes to Pre-K: An Early Intervening System Called Recognition and Response

(posted April 28, 2008)

• Presentations and Photos from the December 2007 OSEP National Early Childhood Conference are now available!
  

(posted January 16, 2008)

• New content on the Part C and Part B-Section 619 pages including a link to Part C and Part B State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR) for February 1, 2008 submissions.

(posted October 30, 2007)

• New Resources for Part C: Fiscal Management Verification

(posted October 10, 2007)

• Now available- Handouts and materials from The Seventh National Early Childhood Inclusion Institute
  

(posted October 3, 2007)

• Section 619 Profile (15th Edition) and Part C Updates (9th Edition)

(posted August 22, 2007)

• NECTAC Notes No. 24: Eligibility Policies and Practices for Young Children Under Part B of IDEA

(posted July 13, 2007)

• Multimedia Presentations - on Challenging Behaviors and Vulnerable Populations

(posted June 29, 2007)

• Part C Proposed Regulations as published in the Federal Register, DEC-ITCA-CEC side by side, and Early Intervention Family Alliance side by side (PDF: 56kb)

(posted May 25, 2007)

• Registration is now open for The Seventh National Early Childhood Inclusion Institute, July 31 through August 2, 2007, in Chapel Hill, NC.
  

(posted April 3, 2007)

• NECTAC Notes No. 23: A Framework for Developing and Sustaining a Part C Finance System

(posted January 25, 2007)

• NECTAC Notes No. 22: To Fee or Not To Fee: That is the Question!

(posted January 9, 2007)

• NECTAC TA Staff by State

(posted December 4, 2006)

• IDEA 2004 resources, Part C Option, Part B Regulations

(posted October 30, 2006)

• Updates to our Part C and Part B/Section 619 pages

(posted October 30, 2006)

• Sixth National Early Childhood Inclusion Institute , July, 2006 - Presentation materials from Concurrents and Plenaries

(posted September 14, 2006)

• Part C Updates

(posted August 24, 2006)

• Section 619 Profile (14th Edition)

(posted August 24, 2006)

• Compilation of Projects Addressing the Early Childhood Provisions of IDEA - FY 2005

(posted August 24, 2006)

• Good Start, Grow Smart

(posted May 12, 2006)

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