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Download full textCalifornia State Dept. of Education. Sacramento. Office of Special Education. – 1988
The Community Advisory Committee (CAC) is a strategy to involve the community in active participation in the development, amendment, and review of the local plan for special education. The CAC originated under the design of the California Master Plan for Special Education. The CAC brings together and supports parents and professionals, regular and…
Descriptors: Administration, Advisory Committees, Cooperative Planning, Disabilities
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Office of School Improvement. – 1986
This guide was developed to provide assistance and direction for members of local school communities as they plan to improve instructional programs for students. Supplemented by a resource handbook, the guide is designed for teachers, parents, administrators, and support staff members in schools receiving funding through the following programs:…
Descriptors: Criteria, Curriculum Guides, Educational Improvement, Educational Planning
Ong, Faye, Ed. – 1997
The California Department of Education convened a task force to determine how the learning environment can be shaped to support statewide educational reforms designed to make California schools places of community pride that also help students excel. This two-part report outlines design implications common to all grade levels, as well as those…
Descriptors: Educational Change, Educational Environment, Educational Facilities Design, Educational Facilities Improvement
Dick, Marlene – 1992
This manual is designed to help educators who serve students with learning handicaps to provide transition assistance for their students graduating or leaving the school system. Definitions and procedures adopted by the state of California are used as the basis for the manual. The manual describes the role of special education, the role of parents…
Descriptors: Career Awareness, Career Education, Case Studies, Education Work Relationship
Patton, Patricia L.; And Others – 1984
This booklet is designated to help parents in California find training, jobs, and services for their learning disabled children. Information is presented on how to represent their children's vocational education and job training needs and prepare them for vocational opportunities. An introductory chapter outlines the importance of working, the…
Descriptors: Advocacy, Career Planning, Education Work Relationship, Employment Potential
California State Dept. of Education, Sacramento. Office of Bilingual Bicultural Education. – 1989
The handbook, an update of the 1986 handbook, is designed for Spanish-speaking parents of California public school students, and answers commonly-asked questions about the state public education system and its services, particularly those of interest to this population. Information is presented in both Spanish-and English-language sections, in a…
Descriptors: Adult Education, Bilingual Education Programs, Curriculum Design, Elementary Secondary Education
