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Special Education Resources

Arizona Center for Disability Law
www.acdl.com

Arizona Department of Education – Exceptional Student Services
www.ade.az.gov/ess

Arizona Department of Education – Parent Information Network
www.ade.az.gov/ess/pinspals

Arizona Governor’s Council on Developmental Disabilities
www.azgcdd.org

Barrier Free Education
www.barrier-free.arch.gatech.edu

Council for Exceptional Children
www.cec.sped.org

Families and Advocates Partners for Education
www.fape.org

 

 

Institute for Human Development
www.nau.edu/ihd/index.shtml

National Dissemination Center for Children with Disabilities (NICHCY)
www.nichcy.org

Parent Advocacy Coalition for Educational Rights (PACER Center)
www.pacer.org

Pilot Parents of Southern Arizona
www.pilotparents.org

Raising Special Kids
www.raisingspecialkids.org

SEN Teacher
www.senteacher.org

US Department of Education – Office of Special Education Programs
www.ed.gov/policy/speced/guid/idea/idea2004.html

Wrightslaw
www.wrightslaw.com

 
    Emotional Disability Resources

About Our Kids 
www.aboutourkids.org

American Academy of Child and Adolescent Psychiatry
www.aacap.org

Center on Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports
www.pbis.org

Child and Adolescent Bipolar Foundation
www.bpkids.org

Federation of Families for Children's Mental Health
www.ffcmh.org

National Alliance on Mental Illness
www.nami.org/

National Association for Dual Diagnosis
www.thenadd.org/


 
National Institute of Mental Health
www.nimh.nih.gov/

National Mental Health Association
www.nmha.org/

National Mental Health Information Center
www.mentalhealth.org

NICHCY
www.nichcy.org
www.nichcy.org/pubs/factshe/fs5txt.htm

Rehabilitation Research and Training Center on Positive Behavior Support
www.rrtcpbs.fmhi.usf.edu/

Research and Training Center for Children’s Mental Health
www.rtckids.fmhi.usf.edu/