This paper highlights several current collaborative activities of the National Early Childhood Technical Assistance Center (NECTAC). There are many specific examples of TA (Technical Assistance) collaborations that take place on a regular basis; the seven examples presented here were selected to represent different types of collaboration. The…

Discusses various aspects of the Midwest Retool Consortium, a project designed to provide continuing education for special teacher educators in the area of career education for the handicapped. The consortium is made up of the States of Missouri, Kansas, Nebraska, Oklahoma and Iowa. (TA)

The report describes Detroit's Adaptive Physical Education Consortium Project in Michigan. Among the main objectives of the project are to coordinate all physical education and recreation services to the handicapped in the Detroit area; to facilitate the mainstreaming of capable handicapped individuals into existing "regular" physical…