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	Troubleshooting Parents' Special Education Concerns Within A Local School Division
Please call VDOE at 1-800-422-2083 if you have questions or require further information. TDD toll free phone: 1-800-422-1098

Neighborhood organizations may submit education proposals to the Superintendent of Public Instruction requesting an allocation of tax credits for use by business firms or individuals making donations to the neighborhood organization.
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Please call Susan Cumbia Clare at 804-371-2725 if you have questions or require further information.

Dr. Judith A. Douglas, Director
phone (804) 225-2013
fax (804) 786-8520

Dr. Patricia C. Abrams, Director
phone (804) 225-2707
fax (804) 371-8796

State Performance Plan
	Virginia's 2005-2010 State Performance Plan (Revised February 2, 2009)
	Virginia's 2005-2010 State Performance Plan (Revised February 2008)
	Virginia's 2005-2010 State Performance Plan
Annual Performance Reports
	Virginia's 2007-2008 Annual Performance Report
	Virginia's 2006-2007 Annual Performance Report
	Virginia's 2005-2006 Annual Performance Report
Annual Reports to the Public
	Virginia Special Education Performance Reports
Data Profile Critical Area Self-Assessment Questions
	Self-Assessment Questions

Mr. Paul Raskopf, Director
phone (804) 225-2080
fax (804) 371-8796


	Jerry Mathews, Budget Manager phone (804) 225-2704 fax (804) 371-8796

Aspiring Special Education Leaders Academy
A program designed to help prepare potential leaders for future administrative positions in special education.
More about the program>>

The American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 (ARRA) appropriates additional funding for programs under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). More information on ARRA and IDEA is available on the VDOE ARRA Stimulus Web site>>

John Eisenberg, Director
phone (804) 225-2711
fax (804) 371-8796

Dr. Cynthia A. Cave , Director
phone (804) 225-2818
fax (804) 371-8796

Dr. Sandra E. Ruffin, Director
phone (804) 225-2768
fax (804) 225-2831

Dr. Tom Manthey, Coordinator
phone (804) 225-4024
fax (804) 371-8796

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	Virginia Comprehensive Health Education Training and Resource Center
	Virginia Education for Homeless Children and Youth Program - McKinney-Vento Act
	Children's Residential Facilities Directory
	Private Special Education Day Schools Directory

Technical Assistance A to Z

	H1N1 Influenza A & Virginia Public Schools
	Virginia's Application for FY '09 Part B Funds Under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) - Public Comments Accepted
	Guidelines for the Development of Policies and Procedures for Managing Student Behaviors in Emergency Situations, Focusing on Physical Restraint and Seclusion
	Procedural Safeguards Translations in (Spanish) (Arabic) (Chinese) (Urdu) (Farsi) (Korean) (Vietnamese)
	State & Federal Resources - IDEA 2004
	Guidelines Concerning Student Drug Testing in Virginia Public Schools 2004
	Conferences / Meetings
	Job Opportunities in Virginia Education

State Special Education Advisory Committee phone (804) 225-3252

Law & Regulations
	IDEA 2004
	Virginia Special Education Regulations One-page Fact Sheets Developmental Delay Intellectual Disability Response to Intervention Secondary Transition Severe Disability
	Federal Special Education Regulations (PDF File) December 2008 revisions
	Virginia Special Education Regulations (PDF File)
	Regulations for Scoliosis Screening Program
	Regulations Governing the Re-enrollment of Students Committed to the Department of Juvenile Justice

Assessment
	VGLA Preparation of Evidence Optional Forms
	Procedures for Determining Participation in the Assessment Component of Virginia's Accountability System

Federal & State Agencies
	Federal & State Agency Links

Other Links
	Federally Funded Disability Web Sites

Superintendent’s Memos
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School Health Forms
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