Maine Parent Foundation provides an Early Intervention Fact Sheet discussing disability and delayed development.
Evaluations are an important part of your child's educational program. Testing provides useful information for you and your child's teacher, and helps with planning an appropriate program for your child. There are several things you can do to make...
The Maine Parent Federation posts a series of informative facts and contacts for parents on special education issues.
This document is intended to serve as a guide for parents navigating the special education system, in order to know what to expect.
A handbook to help guide you through the process of understanding and navigating special education services.
Guide for parents of children with special needs.
Explains one of the federal laws that requires schools to provide special ed services.
Maine Department of Education overview, followed by a copy of the relevant federal regulations
Learn education-speak in the world of special education. It will help you to advocate for yourself or your child.
When disciplining students, school must be careful not to violate federal special education protections.