ERIC Number: EJ679160
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Publication Date: 2003
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Alaska: Delivering Educational Services to the Last Frontier.
Pardes, Joan
Perspectives: A Journal of Research and Opinion about Educational Service Agencies, v9 p17-20 Sep 2003
The Southeast Regional Resource Center serves all of Alaska's 53 school districts, many of them rural. Its itinerant special education personnel deliver services on-site and train teachers, paraprofessionals, and parents to deliver services. Video exchanges, telephone conversations, and Internet communications are used to monitor student progress, help maintenance personnel get funding, and comply with the No Child Left Behind Act. (TD)
Descriptors: Adult Education, Distance Education, Education Service Centers, Elementary Secondary Education, Geographic Isolation, Itinerant Teachers, Professional Development, Program Descriptions, Rural Schools, School Districts, Special Education, Technical Assistance, Technology Uses in Education
Association of Educational Services Agencies, 801 North Quincy St., Suite 750, Arlington, VA 22203-1730; Tel: 703-875-0739 (back issues: $6.00 plus $3.50 shipping).
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Language: English
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Identifiers - Location: Alaska
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