Special Education Website for the Texas Education Agency

The Special Education Website lists all resources for teachers, parents, and Administrators.
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/special.ed/  

Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
This booklet defines and outlines Section 504 responsibilities for the local school districts.  It answers questions about implementation and compares the services for 504 and Special Education. 
 
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/special.ed/sec504/sec504.pdf
The ARD Guide
 
The ARD Guide explains the process by which an individualized education program (IEP) is developed
 for a student in Special Education and the rights and responsibilities of a parent concerning the process.
 
http://www.tea.state.tx.us/special.ed/ardguide/
Notice of Procedural safeguards:  Rights of Parents of Students with Disabilities
 
The Procedural Safeguards document explains the specific rights and responsibilities of the parent in
  the special education process.
 http://www.tea.state.tx.us/special.ed/expliansaf/ 
What is Language?  What is Speech?
American Speech Hearing Association (ASHA)  is the professional, scientific, and credentialing association whose members and affiliates are audiologists, speech-language pathologists, and speech, language, and hearing scientists.
http://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/language_speech.htm
How Does Your Child Hear and Talk?
American Speech Hearing Association (ASHA)  
http://www.asha.org/public/speech/development/child_hear_talk.htm

 

 

 

 
   
   
   
   
   
     
     

   
                           

Last Update : Monday, February 25, 2008