This page is where we will post various resources and announcements related to special education and students with special needs. |
Announcements
Spring - Special Education Parent Trainings by LAUSD
Each month LAUSD holds different trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To find out more about these you can visit their website at http://sped.lausd.net/families/parent-training-calendar. Some of the topics covered include:
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Fall - Special Education Parent Trainings by LAUSD
Each month LAUSD holds different trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To find out more about these you can visit their website at http://sped.lausd.net/families/parent-training-calendar. Some of the topics covered include:
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May LAUSD Parent Trainings
Each month LAUSD does a variety of trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To learn about these trainings please visit the LAUSD Division of Special Education Parent Training Office website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_parentcalendar.htm Here is the list of trainings for May. May 8, 2013 - 9:30 a.m. - 12:00 p.m., Parent Resource Network / Complaint Response Unit Training Meeting LAUSD Beaudry Office – 333 South Beaudry Avenue, Second Floor, Room 02-131, Los Angeles, CA 90017 May 15, 2013 - 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Community Advisory Committee (CAC) 8 de mayo del 2013 - 9:30 a.m. – 12:00 p.m., Reunión de Capacitación – La Unidad de Repuesta ante las Quejas / Red de Recursos para Padres Oficinas Centrales de Beaudry – 333 S. Beaudry Ave., Segundo Piso, Salón 02-131, 15 de mayo del 2013 - 9:30 a.m. - 1:00 p.m., Comité Asesor Comunitario (CAC por sus siglas en Inglés) |
March & April LAUSD Parent Trainings
Each month LAUSD does a variety of trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To learn about these trainings please visit the LAUSD Division of Special Education Parent Training Office website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_parentcalendar.htm Here is the list of trainings for March and April. March 6, 2013 9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m., Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting Parent Community Services Branch – Auditorium, 1360 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90026 Topic: Autism- Behavior For further information call (213) 241- 6701 March 13, 2013 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., Parent Resource Network/Complaint Response Unit Training Meeting LAUSD Beaudry Office – 333 South Beaudry Avenue, Second Floor, Room 02-131, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Topic: The Modified Consent Decree: History and Current Status April 3, 2013 9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m., Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting Parent Community Services Branch – Auditorium, 1360 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90026 Topic: Autism- Behavior For further information call (213) 241- 6701 April 10, 2013 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., Parent Resource Network/Complaint Response Unit Training Meeting LAUSD Beaudry Office – 333 South Beaudry Avenue, Second Floor, Room 02-131, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Topic: Depression in Children and Adolescents For further information call 1- 800 - 933 – 8133 April 20, 2013 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., Parent Resource Network/Complaint Response Unit Training Meeting LAUSD Beaudry Office – 333 South Beaudry Avenue, Second Floor, Room 02-131, Los Angeles, CA 90017. (Saturday) Topic: Understanding Learning Disabilities For further information call 1- 800 - 933 – 8133 |
February LAUSD Parent Trainings
Each month LAUSD does a variety of trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To learn about these trainings please visit the LAUSD Division of Special Education Parent Training Office website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_parentcalendar.htm Here is the list of trainings for February. February 6, 2013 9:30 a.m.–1:00 p.m., Community Advisory Committee (CAC) Meeting Parent Community Service Branch Auditorium 1360 W. Temple St., Los Angeles, CA 90026. Topic: Assistive Techonology Lending Library-Part 2 For further information call (213) 241- 6701 Feb - 2013 CAC flyer ENGLISH SPANISH February 13, 2013 10:00 a.m.–12:00 p.m., Parent Resource Network/Complaint Response Unit Training Meeting LAUSD Beaudry Office – 333 South Beaudry Avenue, Second Floor, Room 02-131, Los Angeles, CA 90017. Topic: Response to Instruction and Intervention (RT1-2) and Core Curriculum For further information call 1- 800 - 933 - 8133 |
December LAUSD Parent Trainings
Each month LAUSD does a variety of trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To learn about these trainings please visit the LAUSD Division of Special Education Parent Training Office website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_parentcalendar.htm Here is the list of trainings for December.
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November LAUSD Special Ed Parent Trainings
Each month LAUSD does a variety of trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To learn about these trainings please visit the LAUSD Division of Special Education Parent Training Office website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_parentcalendar.htm Here is the list of trainings for November.
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Welcome Back 2012 - Please Read
Welcome back 7th and 8th grade families and welcome to our new 6th and 7th grade families. If you are the parent of a student with disability there is some important info we want to get out to you at the beginning of the school year. There is also information here for parents of students without disabilities.
1. LAUSD Special Educaiton Parent Training Calendar Each month LAUSD does a variety of trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To learn about these trainings please visit the LAUSD Division of Special Education Parent Training Office website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_parentcalendar.htm OR see attached calendar.
2. LAUSD Complaint Response Unit (CRU)/Parent Resource Network (PRN) The Los Angeles Unified School District (based on Modified Consent Decree requirements) established the Complaint Response Unit (CRU)/Parent Resource Network (PRN) in the Division of Special Education to respond to concerns of parents of students with disabilities. CRU/PRN services may be accessed by calling (800) 933-8133, or by visiting the Unit at the administrative offices of the Los Angeles Unified School District, located at 333 South Beaudry, 17th Floor, Los Angeles, 90017. The Unit is responsible for accurately recording all parent inquiries and complaints that are received by telephone or in writing. Through the Unit, the District provides parents with a written response in one of four ways. To learn more about it please read and the attached letter and flyer and/or visit the Complaint Response Unit/Parent Resource Network website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_cruprn.htm.
3. Section 504 and Students with Disabilities Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973 (Section 504) is a civil rights law that prohibits discrimination/harassment on the basis of a disability in any program or activity receiving federal financial assistance, such as public schools. Under Section 504, a plan may be developed to assist those students with disabilities who do not qualify for Special Education services but who may need accommodations that can be provided to them within the general education program. For more information go to http://www.lausd.k12.ca.us/lausd/offices/eec/section504.htm or see the attached brochure. 4. Are you Puzzled by Your Child's Special Needs?
This is another information brochure from LAUSD with general information about disabilities and Special Educaiton services. See attached brochure.
1. ParentTrainingTopics_2012-13 2.1 Complaint Response Unit Notification Letter 12-13 2.2 Complaint Response Unit (CRU)/Parent Resource Network (PRN) Brouchure 3.1 Section 504 Brochure - English 3.2 Section 504 Brochure - Español 4. Are you Puzzled by Your Child's Special Needs? Brochure |
LAUSD Complaint Response Unit/Parent Resource Network
The Los Angeles Unified School District (based on Modified Consent Decree requirements) established the Complaint Response Unit (CRU)/Parent Resource Network (PRN) in the Division of Special Education to respond to concerns of parents of students with disabilities. CRU/PRN services may be accessed by calling (800) 933-8133, or by visiting the Unit at the administrative offices of the Los Angeles Unified School District, located at 333 South Beaudry, 17th Floor, Los Angeles, 90017. The Unit is responsible for accurately recording all parent inquiries and complaints that are received by telephone or in writing. Through the Unit, the District provides parents with a written response in one of four ways. To learn more about it please read and the attached letter and flyer and/or visit the Complaint Response Unit/Parent Resource Network website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_cruprn.htm. |
LAUSD Parent Trainings
Each month LAUSD does a variety of trainings for parents of students with IEPs. To learn about these trainings please visit the LAUSD Division of Special Education Parent Training Office website at http://sped.lausd.net/sepg2s/pg3_parentcalendar.htm. |