Resources

Special Education

• COUNCIL FOR EXCEPTIONAL CHILDREN
  The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is the largest international professional organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes for individuals with exceptionalities, students with disabilities, and/or the gifted. CEC advocates for appropriate governmental policies, sets professional standards, provides continual professional development, advocates for newly and historically underserved individuals with exceptionalities, and helps professionals obtain conditions and resources necessary for effective professional practice.
  http://www.cec.sped.org

• ASSISTIVE TECHNOLOGY ACT 1998
  http://www.section508.gov/assistive-technology-act-1998
   
• DEPARTMENT OF JUSTICE AMERICANS WITH DISABILITIES ACT
  http://www.usdoj.gov/crt/ada/adahom1.htm
   
• LD ONLINE
  http://www.ldonline.org/

• NATIONAL EDUCATIONAL ASSOCIATION OF DISABLED STUDENTS
  The National Educational Association of Disabled Students is a consumer organization, with a mandate to encourage the self-empowerment of post-secondary students with disabilities. NEADS advocates for increased accessibility at all levels so that disabled students may gain equal access to college or university education, which is their right. The Association provides information on services and programs for students with disabilities nationwide, publishes a regular newsletter, and conducts research on issues of importance to its members. Members include students with exceptionalities/disabilities, educators, organizations and professional service providers.
  http://www.neads.ca/

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