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- Dal-Metro
TEDA Chapter serving Region 10, the Dallas Metro area. - Hou-Met
Hou-Met, a local chapter of the Texas Educational Diagnosticians’ Association, promotes professionalism, excellence, and continuing growth for diagnosticians to provide individuals with disabilities quality educational services in the Houston-Metropolitan area. - National Certification of Educational Diagnosticians
The premier national credential for special education assessment professionals who hold high standards of practice - TEA Special Education Listserv
Keep up with state special education changes. - The Child Centered Legal Framework
Another resource on line to help you keep up with current legal information related to the Commissioner’s Rules, state regulations and the District Effectiveness and Compliance (DEC) Reference Guide - TPED
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Important Bills
New Updates 5/18/20
Phase II of the opening of Texas is attached (5/18/20). It specifically addresses special education assessments on page 7 item number 2. https://gov.texas.gov/uploads/files/press/EO-GA-23_phase_two_expanding_opening_COVID-19.pdf TEA has issued a guidance document on...
Workshop Opportunities
BEYOND THE SCORE: Coffee & Tea with the BDI-3 Presenters: Tammy L. Stephens, Ph.D., & Thomas Smith Bring your favorite cup of coffee or tea and join us virtually for a brief overview of the NEW Battelle Developmental Inventory, Third Edition (BDI-3). This...
TEA Calendar Options
TEA has posted information for districts about options for changes to next year's school calendar to address the needs of students due to COVID19. https://tea.texas.gov/texas-schools/health-safety-discipline/covid/coronavirus-covid-19-support-and-guidance
New TEA Updates
TEA has updated the Q&A for COVID 19 and Special Education (5/7/20). https://tea.texas.gov/texas-schools/health-safety-discipline/covid/covid-19-support-special-education-0 TEA has contracted with AmplioSpeech to support districts in providing a platform for...
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