Department of Education
Kevin Huffman, Commissioner

Special Education Manual

Tennessee Alternative Performance Based Assessments for End of Course Examinations

Project Brain: Supporting Students with Brain Injury in the Classroom

High School Graduation Requirement for Students with Disabilities

August 2009 Determinations Training Power Points:

• Indicator 11 - Child Find
• Indicator 12 - Part C to B Transition
• Indicator 13 - Secondary Transition

IDEA Interagency Agreement - Effective July 1, 2012

The Special Education Programs and Services Rules will become effective on February 13, 2008, absent a stay of the effective date by the Government Operations Committee of the TN General Assembly.  

New Special Ed Law Effective July 1, 2007  

Proposed State Disability Standards 2007  (Edits/ Description of Changes)  

"TCAP-ALT Update 2005-06"  

"Highly Qualified Special Education Teachers"

"Cultural, Social, and Historical Frameworks for Disproportionality"  

"Creating a Context for Professional Learning"  

"Tennessee's Early Intervention Data System (GSEG )"  

"All Students Together and Learning Together"  

"Research-Based Strategies for Community-Based Instruction"  

"Supporting Students with Brain Injury In the Classroom"  

"Understanding the Six Types of Family Involvement "  

"Promoting Positive Behavior in Learners Through the Modification of Instructional Antecedents"  

"Memo from Joseph Fisher on RTI (September 2006)"