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ANNOTATED
FORMS
(Updated 4/29/10)
CONTRA
COSTA SELPA SERVICES AND PROCEDURES (Posted
10/10/07) Informational brochure about
SELPA and Special Education services and procedures.
LOCAL
PLAN (Posted
2/8/12) The Local Plan describes the
composition, organization administration and authority of
the Contra Costa SELPA. A committee with participants from
each of the 16 LEAs comprising the SELPA develops the Local
Plan. It is revised and submitted to the State Board of
Education for approval every three years.
PARENT
HANDBOOK AND GUIDE TO SPECIAL EDUCATION (Updated
11/22/10) A handbook for parents of
special education students, as well as an informative guide
for parents who feel their child may qualify for special
education services. The intention of this handbook is to
demystify the special education process, answer questions
and concerns and inform parents of their resources and rights.In
Spanish: Manual
para los Padres Guia de Educacion Especial
PARENT RIGHTS (Updated
2/4/09) If you need information and/or
referral services, call the California Department of Education
Procedural Safeguards Unit at 800-926-0648. For general
assistance and/or information regarding special education
programs call 916-445-4613.NOTE: In order
to meet the requirements of the Reauthorized IDEA (Individuals
with Disabilities Education ACT) and the California Federal
Corrective Action Plan, new statements of parents rights
regarding Special Education have been drafted.
Click
here for an expanded version of the parent rights in English.
(Posted 1/09)
Click
here for an abbreviated version of the parent rights in
English. (Posted
1/09)
Click
here for an expanded version of the parent rights in Spanish.
(Posted 2/09)
Click
here for an abbreviated version of the parent rights in
Spanish. (Posted
2/09)
Click
here for the Office of Administrative Hearings (OAH) website.
To obtain copies of
these documents in other languages, visit the California
Department of Education, Special Education Division website
at: http://www.cde.ca.gov/sp/se/qa/
PROCEDURES
GUIDE (Last
updated December 2011) The
Procedures Guide-Online is updated as information changes
or becomes available.
The purpose of this guide is to provide specific information
regarding processes and procedures in special education.
The Procedures Guide provides answers as to why and how
special education functions. The guide acts as a reference
tool for both nuts and bolts information and best practices
in special education. The Procedures Guide is an official
policy document of the Contra Costa SELPA and each member
Local Education Agency (LEA).This Procedures Guide is to
be used as a resource tool by all special education personnel.
It is intended for this guide to be used as a working document
to assist teachers, parents, administrators, and staff involved
in helping students with special needs. The Procedures Guide
contains a variety of useful tools to assist you in using
it as a resource.
SPECIAL
EDUCATION LOCAL PLANS AREAS (SELPAs) (Posted
4/13/09) Informational brochure regarding
the unique structure for special education in California.
Provided by the California State SELPA Administrators.
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