Articles by State: Maine Department of Education
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Early Intervention For Special Needs Children in Maine
The Handicapped Infants and Toddlers Program was set up in 1986 by Public Law 99-457, Part H. It offers federal money to...
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Getting Your Child Ready for Testing
Testing is an important part of your child's educational program. Testing provides useful information for you and your...
Topics: Test Preparation -
Does My Child Need Special Education?
Parents may refer their child at any time to the Pupil Evaluation Team (PET) if they have reason to believe that their...
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Preschool to Public School for Children with Disabilities: Preparing for the Transition
As the parent of a preschooler who has a disability, you may feel anxious about the move to kindergarten. This...
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Children With Special Needs: Your Rights as a Parent
Maine Special Education Regulations, Chapter 101, governs the provision of "equal educational opportunities/free...
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Getting Involved in Your Child’s Education
Whether your child is new to school this year or getting ready to graduate, participating in their education is one of...
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Advocating For Your Child: Your Role As a Parent
Advocating for your child means being part of a team--the most important member. The professionals on the team may...
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Delicate Balance: Managing the Needs of ELL students
“It is hard to be an ESL student sometimes. Between ESL students, I could make many friends, but when I have any...
Topics: ELL and Bilingual Education -
Foreign Exchange Student Information
In order for a resident student to be counted for State subsidy, they must be “educated” at public expense at a...
Topics: Foreign Exchange Students
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