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Division of Instruction

New Hampshire State Department of Education

Bureau of Special Education

New Hampshire Special Education State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR)

June 1, 2009 OSEP Letter ~ Annual Performance Report (APR)

New Hampshire State Determination Letters from Office of Special Education Programs(OSEP):

http://www.ed.gov/fund/data/report/idea/partbspap/2009/index.html#nh

http://www.ed.gov/policy/speced/guid/idea/monitor/factsheet-2009.pdf

What's New
For Information Regarding the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act Enter Here
NH POMS: Baseline data and target setting overview Monday November 16, 2009 from 1:00-2:00 PowerPoint Presentation Ruth Littlefield, NHDOE Bureau of Special Education Consultant and Lynne Kahn, National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center Director will present information about NH’s Preschool Outcome Measurement System (POMS), including newly collected baseline data and an introduction to target setting. Participants should dial in at 888-206-2266. The guest code is 600113. Log into iLink 10 to 15 minutes before the call to see if your computer needs anything downloaded to be able to view iLink Participants who connect through iLink will see the power point as it is presented and can ask questions and comment via the chat feature throughout the presentation. https://tadnet.ilinc.com/join/cprrrwx Appropriate participants include Preschool Special Education Coordinators, Special Education Administrators and other personnel involved in the District’s POMS. We will have a presentation by Ruth and Lynne, followed by a live question and answer period. Pre-registration is not required. The webinar will be recorded.
The New Hampshire Department of Education, Bureau of Special Education is pleased that the State Board of Education has agreed, on October 14, 2009, to enter into rule making regarding Ed 1100. Below you will find the Ed 1100 proposed language that was entered into rule making: http://www.ed.state.nh.us/education/laws/documents/1100students-with-disabilities-proposal.pdf The State Board will be holding a public comment session on Wednesday, December 9, 2009 at 12:30pm.
Parent Involvement Survey Results and other Resources
Upcoming Trainings and Events

NH-Alternate Assessment

Autism Spectrum Disorders

Bureau Information

Bureau of Special Education Programs and Initiatives

Individual Program Approval

Medicaid to Schools

Procedural Time Limits

Chapter 402 Court Ordered Placement

Complaint Information

Complaint Process

Complaint Statistics

Conflict Resolution Continuum

Dispute Resolutions

Facilitated IEP Meeting

Impartial Due Process

Mediation

Neutral Conference

District Data Profiles

Documents

New Hampshire Rules for the Education of Children with Disabilities

N.H. Rules Presentations ~ Questions & Answers

Draft NH Rules ~ August 24, 2009 Public Information Session

Summary of Proposed Changes

New Hampshire Special Education Procedural Safeguards Handbook

Individuals for Disabilities Education Improvement Act P.L. 108-466

FY'10 Numbered Memorandum
FY'09 Numbered Memorandum

FY'08 Numbered Memorandum

Special Education Data Child Count

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

Educational Surrogate Parent

Surrogate Parent Year End Report 2005~2006

Federal Reports

Part B ~ Personnel Data

Part B ~ Educational Environments Data

Report of Children with Disabilities receiving Special Education

Students with Disabilities on State Assessment

New Hampshire Special Education State Performance Plan (SPP) and Annual Performance Report (APR)

FY'10 Federal Funds Application (Entitlement Grant)

FY'09 Federal Funds Application (Entitlement Grant)

Forms Available

Template for Documenting and Reporting of CEIS Funds

ESS (Early Supports and Services)

IPA (Individual Program Approval)

Request for an IEP Team Meeting Facilitator

Individualized Program Approval

Laws ~ Regulations ~ Standards

Laws & Regulations

Links To Other Agencies

NH Connections

"Linking Family, School and Community"

NH RESPONDS: State Personnel Development Grant

New Hampshire Special Education System (NHSEIS)

National Instructional Materials Accessibility Standard (NIMAS)

Parent Involvement

Personnel Center Project

NH Final Preparation Strategic Plan

NH Final Recruitment Strategic Plan

NH Final Retention Strategic Plan

Preschool

Transition from Family Centered Early Support & Services - A Guide for Staff & Families (Spring 2005)

New Hampshire Early Learning Curriculum Guidelines & Preschool Child Outcomes for Young Children
with Disabilities ~ Ages 3-5

Program Approval

NH DoE Special Education Program Approval and Improvement Process

SAU and Private School Final Reports

Special Education Program Approval and Improvement Process Year End Reports

Current Approved Programs

Focused Monitoring

Rate Setting

New Hampshire Rate Setting Rules

FY'09 In-State Approved Rates

Rate Application Packet (in excel format)

Reports

Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP)

Public Forums

Requests for Proposal (RFPs)

Secondary Transition

Special Education State Advisory Committee on the Education of Students/Children with Disabilities (SAC)

Section 504

Special Education Director Contact List

Special Education Initiatives & Resource List

State Improvement Grant II (September 2004 - August 2006)

State Improvement Grant I (February 1999 - January 2005)

Technical Assistance Consultants

USDoE Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSEP) ~ Guidance Documents

Archives

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