New Secretary of Education | New DEC Policy and Advocacy Council
Dear DEC Members: The recent confirmation of Betsy DeVos as Secretary of Education was clearly controversial. Our community was very...
Feb 8, 2017
US ED and HHS Release Joint Statement on Collaboration and Coordination of the MIECHV and IDEA Part
From the Office of Special Education Programs: "The purpose of this joint statement from the U.S. Departments of Education (ED) and...
Jan 19, 2017
Upcoming Learning Deck: Feeding Challenges: An Overview
When: Wednesday, February 15th, 2017, 1:00 to 2:00 PM EST Facilitator: Deborah A. Bruns, PhD Description: Many young children with...
Jan 18, 2017
Yes DEC CAN! DEC's Bi-Weekly Policy E-Brief
This week's policy e-brief features information on confirmation hearing for Betsy Devos as the nominee for the U.S. Secretary of...
Jan 17, 2017
DEC Launches New Resource for Providers, Instructors and Leaders
Are you interested in free, high-quality, evidence-based resources to use in your work? Would you like a source for fresh ideas to use as...
Jan 17, 2017
OSEP Releases Dear Colleague Letter on Preschool Least Restricted Environments (LRE)
The Dear Colleague Letter (DCL) published by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) reaffirms the U.S. Department of Education's...
Jan 12, 2017
New Resources for Immigrant Families and Educators
On January 10, 2017, the U.S. Department of Education published a resource to support educators and families in ensuring the success of...
Jan 11, 2017
Congratulations New DEC Executive Board Members!
The new DEC Executive Board Members are. . . Megan Vinh – Vice President Megan Vinh, Ph.D. is an Associate Director at the Early...
Dec 20, 2016
FREE Early Intervention SIG Webinar: Identifying and Supporting Young Children with Combined Vision
Start the year off with new information to help families you serve! Sign up early to reserve your spot! Date: January 18, 2017, 12:00 -...
Dec 14, 2016
Equity in IDEA - Final Regulations
The Department of Education has posted the final regulations under Part B of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)....
Dec 13, 2016
