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Debra Jennings replied to the topic Resources from the Region 3/4 Conference Presentation in the forum
Let's Talk About Managing Complex Parent Support Cases 5 years, 3 months ago
I. Parent Centers outlined characteristics of complex cases. Here are their thoughts, what would you add or further detail:
– Parents seem hopeless/desperate convey a sense of loss;
– Parents are angry and emotional;
– Mental health issues of the parent and/or child
– Staff feel that the parent is being manipulative
– Parents lack trust and/or…[Read more] -
Debra Jennings started the topic Resources from the Region 3/4 Conference Presentation in the forum
Let's Talk About Managing Complex Parent Support Cases 5 years, 3 months ago
Nelsenia Ramos (Region 4 PTAC), Jacey Tramutt (Region 5 PTAC), Debra Jennings (Center for Parent Information & Resources) led this session at the Region 3/4 Conference
Parent Center staff can improve their abilities to set appropriate boundaries and take care of themselves while providing intense support to individuals who are experiencing…[Read more] -
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Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
ESSA-The Every Student Succeeds Act (2015 reauthorization of ESEA) – Parent Centers Taking Action 5 years, 4 months ago
Comments on Statewide Family Engagement Centers Wanted | USED Soliciting Input for the Statewide Family Engagement Centers
Through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, Congress has authorized funding for the Statewide Family Engagement Centers Program. Title IV, Part E, Sections 4501 – 4506 of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act, a…[Read more] -
Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
HUB Central – Your First Stop in the Parent Center Workspaces 5 years, 4 months ago
Comments on Statewide Family Engagement Centers Wanted | USED Soliciting Input for the Statewide Family Engagement Centers
Through the Consolidated Appropriations Act of 2018, Congress has authorized funding for the Statewide Family Engagement Centers Program. Title IV, Part E, Sections 4501 – 4506 of the Elementary and Secondary Education A…[Read more] -
Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
Educating Students with Disabilities in Juvenile Justice Systems 5 years, 6 months ago
Noncitizen Youth in the Youth Justice System: 2018 Update. Check out this report from the Casey Foundation: http://www.aecf.org/resources/noncitizen-youth-in-the-juvenile-justice-system-2018-update/
In 2014, the Annie E. Casey Foundation issued a report, Noncitizen Youth in the Juvenile Justice System, aimed at ensuring the safe and fair…[Read more] -
Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
Performance Measures Collection 5 years, 7 months ago
The 2018 GPRA measures webinar video is now posted on YouTube:
Closed Captioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znRyMkJpIX0&t=1s
Audio Description: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTJ1pY1w5hQAnd also on the CPIR Hub:
Thank you for your patience.
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Debra Jennings posted a new activity comment 5 years, 7 months ago
The GPRA webinar video is now posted on YouTube:
Closed Captioned: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=znRyMkJpIX0&t=1s
Audio Description: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=sTJ1pY1w5hQAnd also on the CPIR Hub:
Thank you for your patience.
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Test Group for All Users 5 years, 7 months ago
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Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
NEW and Not So New Directors Workspace 5 years, 7 months ago
We’ve been looking forward to the Board Professional Development Toolkit developed by the Region 4 PTAC and it’s finally ready. Please register for the:
Introduction to Toolkits for Board Professional Development for Parent Centers Webinar | For Executive Directors and Board Members Only
Date: Thursday, Mar 22, 2018
Time: 3:00 PM E…[Read more] -
Debra Jennings posted a new activity comment 5 years, 7 months ago
Still waiting. . . .
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Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
HUB Central – Your First Stop in the Parent Center Workspaces 5 years, 8 months ago
IN CASE OF GOVT SHUT DOWN:
You may have already received this information from your Project Officer or RPTAC. Below is a message from Carmen Sanchez, OSEP Project Officer. For specific guidance about your Center’s situation. Please contact your Regional PTAC.=====================================
We have not gotten any formal guidance on…[Read more] -
Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
NEW and Not So New Directors Workspace 5 years, 8 months ago
IN CASE OF GOVT SHUT DOWN:
You may have already received this information from your Project Officer or RPTAC. Below is a message from Carmen Sanchez, OSEP Project Officer. For specific guidance about your Center’s situation. Please contact your Regional PTAC.=====================================
We have not gotten any formal guidance on…[Read more] -
Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
The Inclusion Curriculum 5 years, 8 months ago
Parent Centers can access the password that protects the Inclusion Curriculum and restricts its use to only Parent Centers within the OSEP-funded Parent Center network.
The password for the curriculum is: inclusion2017
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Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
ESSA-The Every Student Succeeds Act (2015 reauthorization of ESEA) – Parent Centers Taking Action 5 years, 8 months ago
ESSA State Plan Reviews | ESSA UPDATE
The Department has provided initial feedback to 33 states and Puerto Rico that submitted Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) consolidated state plans in September. States received notes from external, independent peer reviewers, as well as specific information from Department staff about changes needed to…[Read more]
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Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
Educating Students with Disabilities in Juvenile Justice Systems 5 years, 9 months ago
Just before Christmas this news came in: Washington, D.C. – Yesterday, Attorney General Jeff Sessions rescinded the Department of Justice’s critical guidance on the use of costs, fines and fees for youth in the juvenile justice system. The guidance, which clarified existing law, was written by the Justice Department’s Office for Access to Justi…[Read more]
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The Inclusion Curriculum 5 years, 10 months ago
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Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
ESSA-The Every Student Succeeds Act (2015 reauthorization of ESEA) – Parent Centers Taking Action 5 years, 11 months ago
Achieve recently released a new online tracking tool that summarizes components of states’ accountability plans as submitted to the U.S. Department of Education under the requirements of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA). Achieve’s new tool summarizes states’ goals for student achievement and graduation rates, along with the other indicators…[Read more]
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Debra Jennings posted an update in the group
ESSA-The Every Student Succeeds Act (2015 reauthorization of ESEA) – Parent Centers Taking Action 5 years, 11 months ago
ESSA UPDATE from US Department of Education
Secretary DeVos announced that all consolidated state plans under the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) submitted by 34 states and Puerto Rico at the fall deadline were found complete and ready for peer review. The plans now proceed to the staff and peer review process, through which experts and…[Read more] -
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Addressing Disproportionality 6 years ago
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