81. SCASP Parent Resources Provides information and communications support to parents and parent support organizations. SouthCarolina State Department of education This provides a http://scaspweb.org/parent.html

Back to SCASP Table of Contents This page of the SCASP website is dedicated to parents of special-needs children and/or to parents who want to help their children with school problems. The website links listed below are used by thousands of professionals and parents in helping children with many common (and uncommon) problems at school and/or at home. These sites are also very informative in their content. The websites listed below are websites that are not put out by SCASP, nor does SCASP take any responsibility for the advice or solutions presented. The inclusion of any resource or link in this SCASP website does not imply endorsement. The information provided through this website or any links from the SCASP website should not be used for diagnosing or treating a health problem, a disease, or a problem of a psychological nature. Parents Guide to the Internet This is put out by the U.S. Department of Education Office of Educational Research to help parents understand and use the internet appropriately with their children. Parent Brochures From the Educational Resources Information Center Brochures for parents in working with their children and their children's schools.

82. Kent State University Parent Resources Delaware parent education Resource Center http//www.childinc.com/DPERC.htm. SouthCarolina Department of education http//www.sde.state.sc.us/. http://fpsrv.dl.kent.edu/ecis/Web/Parent Resources/ParentResource.htm

This page is under construction. Parent Resources Early Childhood Intervention Program Individualized Family Service Plan Web http://nncf.unl.edu/ifspweb/ Individual Education Program Guide http://www.ed.gov/offices/OSERS/OSEP/Products/IEP_Guide/ ALABAMA Alabama's Early Intervention System www.rehab.state.al.us/intervention.htm Alabama Department of Education Alabama Special Education Alabama Preschool Handbook http://www.alsde.edu/documents/65/Handbook_0-5_wDisabilitiesP.pdf ADRS Early Intervention Systems Office Locations http://www.rehab.state.al.us/ei_offices.html ALASKA Alaska Department of Education http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/sped/ Alaska Maternal, Child and Family Health (Early Intervention) http://www.hss.state.ak.us/dph/mcfh/SectionMCFH.htm Alaska Special Education http://www.educ.state.ak.us/tls/sped/ ARIZONA Arizona Community and Family Health Services http://www.hs.state.az.us/cfhs/ocshcn/index.htm Arizona Department of Education http://www.ade.state.az.us/ Arizona Preschool Unit http://www.ade.state.az.us/ess/presch/ ARKANSAS Arkansas Department of Human Services (Early Intervention Services) http://www.state.ar.us/dhs/ddds/ddsover.htmlv

83. Links - South Carolina Autism Society - Information And Referrals For People Wit Yell, Ph.D., University of south carolina, College of referrals, lending library CASLS carolina Autism Supported Advocates for Children's education Rights is http://www.scautism.org/links.html

The purpose of the South Carolina Autism Society is to enable all children and adults in South Carolina who have autism spectrum disorders (ASDs) to reach their maximum potential. Home Annual Conference Awards Nomination Support Groups ... Membership Links Awards Calendar of Events Newsletters Minutes ... E-mail Us South Carolina Links SC Department of Disabilities and Special Needs SC Services Information System Introduction to autism, principals and questions about treatments and therapies with descriptions and links SC Department of Education SC Department of Health and Human Services The Law and Special Education  by Mitchell L. Yell, Ph.D., University of South Carolina, College of Education SC State Legislature SC Current Legislation search Family Connection of SC Parent Training and Resource Center, Charleston Information, referrals, lending library CASLS - Carolina Autism Supported Living Services a non-profit organization dedicated to community residential placements for people with autism Other Links Government Autism Information Center of the Centers for Disease Control U. S. Department of Education

84. Parent Training & Resource Center - South Carolina (CPRC) parent Training Resource Center south carolina (CPRC help families obtain appropriateeducation and services parent centers are funded by the US Department http://www.dssc.org/frc/TAGuide/pti/sc1.htm

Type of Center PTI Address c/o Family Resource Center 135 Rutledge Avenue P.O. Box 250567 Charleston, SC 29425 Phone Fax E-mail mccarthyb@musc.edu Web Address www.ptrc.org Target Audiences Parent Centers (Parent Training and Information Centers and Community Parent Resource Centers) work with families of children and young adults from birth to age 22 with all disabilities: physical, mental, learning, emotional, and attention deficit disorders. Parent Centers train and inform parents and professionals, help families obtain appropriate education and services for their children with disabilities, work to improve educational results for all children, resolve problems between families and schools or other agencies and connect children with disabilities to community resources that address their needs. Parent centers are funded by the U.S. Department of Education under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Each state has at least one parent center, and states with large populations may have more. There are approximately 100 parent centers in the U.S. Topical Areas IDEA 97, Rights and Responsibilities, Procedural Safeguards, Early Childhood, Transition (these are just a few of the topics covered by parent centers)

85. SC Praised For Improving Teacher Quality, Raising Standards On as school size; class size; parent involvement; and each state letter grades on educationfunding issues south carolina’s B for adequacy of funding decreased http://www.sde.state.sc.us/archive/ednews/2001/quality.htm

This page has been made available for your convenience, but the content of this site will no longer be updated after May 20, 2001. Visit the new site for new information. S.C. praised for improving teacher quality, raising standards on national education report card Wednesday, January 10, 2001 Quality Counts 2001 , published by the respected national magazine Education Week , is the fifth annual report card on the state of school reform across the United States. "It’s always gratifying when our state’s focus on educational reform is recognized nationally," said State Superintendent of Education Inez Tenenbaum. "This is yet another piece of evidence that the overall plan we have put in place has put us on the right path." Quality Counts th -best mark last year. Maryland had the highest score in this category this year with a 98. teacher quality improvements earned an 82, the fourth-best overall ranking and only six points below the highest score of 88 for North Carolina. Tenenbaum added that South Carolina did not receive credit for new middle grade certification standards that were approved last month by the State Board of Education, which would likely have increased the B- mark.

86. Information For Parents And Students south carolina Higher education Institutions. Public Colleges and Universities. CampusSafety at south carolina Institutions of Higher education. Home Page . http://www.che400.state.sc.us/web/Parents.htm

South Carolina Higher Education Institutions Public Colleges and Universities South Carolina Technical Colleges Independent Colleges and Universities in South Carolina How do I find out about college? Search the web for information on colleges and applying to college. Think College College Link CollegeNet CollegeScape ... www.power2earn.com - GEAR UP parent and student resources and links College Opportunities Online NCES Classroom The Higher Education Awareness Program (HEAP) How do I pay for college? Financial Assistance Information Scholarships. Loans. Grants. Tuition. Money for college. Whatever you call it, paying for college is a major issue, but don't let "sticker shock" stop you from attending the school that's right for you. If you're looking for scholarships, loans, grants, or tuition money, you've come to the right place. Request for Certification of SC Residency *Our forms are in Adobe Acrobat format. Click here to download the free reader!

87. What's New At The South Carolina State Library - SConnects For Government Also available in Spanish. A parent's guide to traffic safety. south carolina Dept. ofEducation. 2002. Knowitall.org. south carolina Educational Television. http://www.state.sc.us/scsl/whatsnew/

A newsletter of the South Carolina State Library DOCUMENTS AWARDS FOR 2002 (March 19, 2003) The South Carolina State Library has just announced the award winners for the ten most Notable South Carolina State Government Documents of 2002. The awards are announced annually on or near Freedom of Information Day, March 16th, the birthday of President James Madison, an early proponent for citizen access to government information. Jim Johnson, Director of the State Library presented the 2002 Awards to representatives of recipient state agencies at a presentation ceremony on March 17. The 10 publications were selected from state government documents released in the year 2002 and received by the State Documents Depository System. The Notable Documents Selection Committee, composed of Ellen Chamberlain, Library Director, University of South Carolina-Beaufort; Ann Hare, Library Director, Lander University, and Mary Morgan, South Carolina State Library, selected these publications based on content, usefulness, and overall quality. The State Documents Depository Program is administered by the South Carolina State Library.

88. Home School Corner Massachusetts Home Learning Association Massachusetts Homeschool Organization ofParent Educators. south carolina Homeward education Association Home http://www.e-tutor.com/homeschool/resourcesbystate.htm

Bulletin Board Articles Resources Resources by State Magazines Special Needs Resources by State (CHEA) The Cultural Home Educators Assoc. Homeschool Resources http://www.happyhomeschoolers.com Apricot http://www.apricotpie.com Eclectic Home School http://www.eho.org Homeschooling in the USA http://homeschooling.about.com/library/weekly/aa072999.htm Jon's Homeschool Support Groups and Homeschooling Law by State http://www.midnightbeach.com/hs/Web_Pages.res.f.html Homeschool Organizations by state from Home Life http://www.home-school.com/Groups/OrgList.html Alabama Alaska Arizona ... Wyoming Alabama Home Educators of Alabama Round Table Central Alabama Resource for Home Educators North Alabama Home Educator's List of Alabama Support Groups Alabama Homeschool Organizations from Home Life Alaska Alaska Private Home Educator's Association Christian Home Educators of Kodiak Homeschoolers Unlimited Arizona Arizona Families for Home Education Roadrunner Home Schoolers Arkansas Arkansas Home Educators Arkansas Homeschool Organizations and Support Groups Arkansas Homeschooling Live and Learn California California Homeschool Network Homeschool Association of California Homefires, Journal of Homeschooling

89. Parent News November-December 2000. Resources For Parents. Conference Calendar Sponsor US Department of education. Pennsylvania, Puerto Rico, Rhode Island, SouthCarolina, Vermont, Virginia Return to the parent News for NovemberDecember http://npin.org/pnews/2000/pnew1100/conf1100.html

Parent News for November-December 2000 Resources for Parents Conference Calendar Conference: Navigating Partnerships for Student Success Sponsor: National Association of Partners in Education Date: November 13-17, 2000 Place: Houston, Texas Description: Keynote speakers for the 17 th annual national symposium on Partnerships in Education include Dr. Peter Benson, President, the Search Institute; William Brock, Former Secretary of Labor, Chairman, Intellectual Development Systems; and Curt Coffman, coauthor of "First, Break All the Rules" and Global Practice Leader for the Gallup Organization's Workplace Management. Contact: National Association of Partners in Education 901 North Pitt St., Suite 320 Alexandria, VA 22314 Telephone: 703-836-4880 Fax: 703-836-6941 Email: NAPEhq@NAPEhq.org Internet: http://www.partnersineducation.org/10.html Conference: Real Magic: The Realization of Multicultural Education in the Everyday Sponsor : National Conference of Multicultural Education (NAME) Date: November 15-19, 2000

90. Web Sites Discovery Channel, parent, teachers, students. EdMates, In partnership with EducationQueensland, south carolina ETV is facilitating this online http://www.williston.k12.sc.us/kees/websites.html

Favorite Web Sites Parent On-line Resources Name Description Mrs. Alphabet All you ever wanted to know about teaching the alphabet, phonics, reading, writing, spelling, and math for children 3-7. Free newsletter. Succeed to Read Resources for parents and teachers to help a child learn to read. Combining phonic and whole language methods and games and an alphabet chart Take Your Parents to Cyberschool Shows parents how their children use the Internet for school and encourages parents and their children to explore online resources together. Helping Your Child Learn Science Online book provides examples of a few simple activities that can be done with children. Includes basic information about science, practical tips on how to encourage schools to develop good science programs, a brief description of nine scientific concepts and a list of recommended science books and magazines. Google Web Directory Directory of web sites Parental Media Guide Parental advisory and rating systems for entertainment products. Family Education A parenting and education resource. Advice from pediatricians, therapists and teachers. Message boards, email of the week, poll. For parents of preschoolers through high school students.

91. South Carolina Support Groups PIE Serving homeschool families in the Augusta Georgia/south carolina area e SC Phone 864989-0221south Side Babtist SC Phone 864-233-2450 Home education Links for http://www.homeschoolingwithpie.org/Support Groups.htm

Home Members Center Next Step PIE ... High School State Support Group South Carolina Home Educators Association SCHEA is a statewide support organization of parents who have chosen to home educate their children in South Carolina. Visit SCHEA's Welcome to The SC Home Educators Web Page SCHEA seeks to provide information, support and training to the home education community throughout the state. Visit their Home Education Resources for Minorities web page. SCHEA"s goals include fostering an accurate and favorable image of home education, cooperating with other home school organizations in pursuing common goals and keeping its membership apprised of legislative or regulatory action affecting home education in SC. Visit the following pages to learn about the defeat of H 3364. Home School Diploma Threatened Dangerous SC Bill Tabled Senate Hearing Today! South Carolina Diploma Bill Dies SCHEA has been serving home schools since 1987.

92. College Of Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina State funded college founded in 1770; details on degree programs in liberal arts, business, education, Category Reference education College of Charleston...... http://www.cofc.edu/

Future Students Current Students Undergraduate Admissions Graduate Admissions ... Avery Research Center Site Search Directory Dept. Name Search Help A-to-Z site index Academic Advising Academic Affairs Academic Computing Admissions Adult Student Services Advancement Services African American National Heritage Museum African American Student Programs African Studies African American Studies Alumni Services American Studies Anthropology Art History Arts Management Astronomy Athletics Attorney Assistance Program Auxiliary Services Avery Research Center Baseball (Men's) Basketball (Men's) Basketball (Women's) Better Things To Do Biochemistry Biology Blacklock House Bookstore Business Administration Business Affairs Campus Dining Campus Recreation Services Campus Security C.A.R.E. Career Services Center for Disability Services Center for Entrepreneurship Center for Historic Preservation Center for Student Learning Chemistry/Biochemistry Classic Languages CofC-North College Bookstore College Relations Communication Communications Museum Computer Science Computing Facilities Convocation Continuing Education Copy Center Cougar Club Cougar Productions Cougar Trail Counseling and Substance Abuse Services Creative Writing Criminal Justice Cross Country (Men's) Cross Country (Women's) Dance Development Office Dining Services Economics Educational Services Elementary and Early Childhood Education Emergency Preparedness Plan English Engineering Environmental Studies Equestrian (Coed) Faculty/Staff Computing Faculty E-Mail Listings Faculty Senate Faculty Telephone Listings Faculty Web Page Listings

93. Learning Disabilities OnLine: Finding Help: South Dakota State Resources south DAKOTA. GOVERNMENT AGENCIES State Department of education Special education http://www.ldonline.org/finding_help/local_org/sdakota.html

To find other help resources select a topic from the list and click GO Select a Topic US - National Organizations US - Federal Agencies US - State By State Resource Guides Canadian Resources Information By Phone International Links LD Schools On-line Resources Parent Advocacy LD OnLine introduces the LD OnLine Yellow Pages ! This exciting new venture brings information about professionals who serve children and adults with learning disabilities and/or ADHD. If you are a professional interested in listing your services, sign-up online now! Select a State Alabama Alaska American Samoa Arizona Arkansas California Colorado Connecticut Delaware District of Columbia Florida Georgia Guam Hawaii Idaho Illinois Indiana Iowa Kansas Kentucky Louisiana Maine Maryland Massachusetts Michigan Minnesota Mississippi Missouri Montana Nebraska Nevada New Hampshire New Jersey New Mexico New York North Carolina North Dakota Ohio Oklahoma Oregon Pennsylvania Puerto Rico Rhode Island South Carolina South Dakota

94. Parent Advocates For Gifted Education (PAGE), Sumter, SC page, PAGE, parent Advocates for Gifted education http://www.uscsumter.edu/~tpowers/page/infolinx.htm

Information of interest to parents of gifted and talented students In touch with your government Click here To send e-mail to a South Carolina elected official Click here To visit the homepage of the South Carolina General Assembly, from which you can monitor the progress of bills and resolutions, read the texts of new laws, learn the constituencies and committee assignments of legislators, find out when assembly and committee meetings are scheduled, and jump to a special kids' page. [WARNING: This is a new address, and it attempts to set MANY cookies on your computer when you log in. If you have your browser set to notify you of every attempt to set a cookie, be prepared to do a lot of clicking!] Click Here to visit the homepage of the South Carolina State Department of Education. Click Here to visit the website of The Center for Responsive Politics. Here, you can check on every national Senatorial and Congressional race. Of particular interest is the information on how much money each candidate has raised and where it comes from. Agencies responsible for Gifted and Talented Programs in other states Maryland Colorado Alberta, Canada

95. EMPOWER AMERICA : Education Reform Resources education Reform resources last updated 11/27/2001 Compiled by Nathaniel KoonceGraphic Printer printerfriendly page RECENT ARTICLES IN education REFORM http://www.empoweramerica.org/stories/storyReader$401

ABOUT US Mission Leadership Internships Press Room ... Support Us POLICY ISSUES Education Reform National Security Social Security Reform Tax Reform ... Technology Policy UNITED WE STAND Is our national soul any better a year later? Lesson of 9-11: Never give in to fear and hatred Teaching September 11 A 21st century response to terrorism ... VIEW ALL Education Reform Resources last updated: 11/27/2001 Compiled by Nathaniel Koonce RECENT ARTICLES IN EDUCATION REFORM: Empower America Announces: National Enterprise Zones of Choice Parents or politics? Is our national soul any better a year later? Teaching September 11 ... A Victory for 'Ordered Liberty' EDUCATION RESEARCH AND REFORM ORGANIZATIONS Achieve - best on the web on the development of standards American Legislative Exchange Council (ALEC) - excellent information on education reform, especially government spending Black Alliance for Educational Options - a quickly-growing grassroots organization with chapters throughout the U.S. dedicated to empowering parents to meet their children's educational needs. Brookings Institution Brown Center on Education Policy - insights from nationally recognized experts on K-12 education Center for Education Reform - top of the line charter school site Character Counts!

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