Special Education

Advocacy and Information

• The ARC of Ohio
• Autism Society of Ohio
• Autism Society of America
• Children and Adults with Attention Deficit/Hyper Activity Disorder
• Council For Exceptional Children
• Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates
• ED Law
• International Dyslexia Association
• Learning Disabilities Association of America
• League of Special Education Voters
• Milestones Organization
• National Center for Learning Disabilities
• National Information Center for Children and Youths with Disabilities
• National Reading Panel
• Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities
• Ohio Parent Mentors
• Our Children Left Behind

Government

• Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
• Ohio School Websites
• Office of Special Education and Rehabilitation Service
• Ohio Developmental Disabilities Council
• Ohio Department of Education-Office of Exceptional Children

IDEA Re-authorization

• Federal Special Education Regulations

  On August 14, 2006, regulations implementing the new version of the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act (IDEA) were published in the Federal Register, the government publication that announces all new regulations. These federal regulations took effect on October 13, 2006. The official regulations can be downloaded and printed from the internet. For text, go to:

   http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/06-6656.htm

  For an Adobe PDF version, go to: http://a257.g.akamaitech.net/7/257/2422/01jan20061800/edocket.access.gpo.gov/2006/pdf/06-6656.pdf

Information Resources

• Educational Resource Information Center

Service Providers

• Cleveland Clinic Center for Autism
• Monarch School