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Rude, Harvey; Murray, Karl; Stockhouse, Judy – 1998
The 1997 reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) requires states to develop state improvement plans (SIPs) that include provisions supporting the professional development of all persons who work with disabled children. The National Association of State Directors of Special Education is establishing a professional…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Educational Change, Elementary Secondary Education, Higher Education
Rude, Harvey; Murray, Karl; Stockhouse, Judy – 1999
The National Association of State Directors of Special Education has established the Professional Development Leadership Academy to assist states in meeting state improvement plan requirements of the 1997 amendments to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Professional development is crucial to this endeavor and will be accomplished…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Change Strategies, Educational Change, Educational Planning
Rude, Harvey; Bailey-Anderson, Susan; Dotter, Susan – 2003
The Montana Behavioral Initiative (MBI) was developed in 1995 in response to increased incidents of student behavior problems. The intent of MBI is to improve educational environments to meet the needs of all students, including those with behavioral challenges. Each participating school conducts needs assessments and develops site-specific goals…
Descriptors: Agency Cooperation, Behavior Problems, Community Involvement, Discipline