STUDENT SERVICES/SPECIAL EDUCATION RESOURCES

A GUIDE TO PARENT RIGHTS

• A resource guide for parents that explains parent's rights according to IDEA and the Ohio Operating Standards. It also provides information and resources to help parents understand their child's special education supports and services.

Ohio Department of Education

Educational vs. Medical Model

• It is often hard to understand the difference between educational (or school based) and private therapies, often referred to as medical model therapies.

The Ohio Coalition for Education of Children with Disabilities

• A parent information network

Ohio Department of Developmental Disabilities

Butler County Board of Developmental Disabilities

Ohio Means Accessibility

• Resources to help Ohioans with disabilities as well as the employers and service providers who support them.

Opportunities for Ohioans with Disabilities

• Information and resources for employment, independence, and the Employment First Initiative.

Disability Rights Ohio

• A non-profit corporation with a mission to advocate for the human, civil and legal rights of people with disabilities in Ohio.

Employment First Ohio

Autism Resource Center

Autism Support Network Resources