RTI

A Parent's Guide to Response-to-Intervention

An overview of Response to Intervention (RTI); its uses, benefits and limitations.

A Primer for Parents

A Guide for Parents on Response to Intervention

An alternative to traditional eligibility criteria for students with disabilities

The latest in a series of reports on the changing face of public education.

An Emerging Method for LD Identification

This article discusses the benefits of using response to intervention to identify learning disabilities rather than the discrepancy model.

National Center on Response to Intervention

The Center's mission is to provide technical assistance to states and districts by building the capacity of states to assist districts in implementing proven models for RTI/EIS.

RTI Guidance Document

Response to Intervention: A Blueprint for ALL Students

Teaching Reading IS Rocket Science: What Expert Teachers of Reading Should Know and Be Able to Do

Resource prepared for the American Federation of Teachers

 

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PARENT MENTOR IMPACT SURVEY:

The ISBE and the Parent Mentor Project want to learn more about the experiences of parents with children who have an Individualized Education Program (IEP) and the impact of the services of the Parent Mentor working in your area. To take this survey online, you will need to know the name of the school district that operates the Parent Mentor Project in your area. The survey will take 10-15 minutes to complete.     
To complete the Parent Mentor Impact Survey, click here

 

The Transportation Security Administration has launched a new helpline for travelers with disabilities and medical needs. To learn more about the launch of this resource, click here.
To view specific details about contacting the Transportation Security Administration click TSA Cares.

Common Core Standards links under Resources Page. Click here to go directly to Common Core Resources.

PARENT GUIDE - Educational Rights and Responsibiities: Understanding Special Education in Illinois: available here.