Guidance on Special Education
Supporting Parents/Caregivers of Students with High Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic
Overview and Getting Started
The CT State Department of Education, the RESC Alliance, the Connecticut Parent Advocacy Center (CPAC), and the CT Association of Private Special Education Facilities (CAPSEF) are collaborating to provide guidance, tools, and resources for parents and caregivers of students with high needs during the COVID-19 pandemic. During this recorded session, we will provide families and educators with overview of a new resource designed for parents/caregivers to support your efforts to engage your child/young adult in continued educational opportunities in the home environment.
Presenters: Colleen Hayles, Education Consultant, CSDE; Alycia M. Trakas, Education Consultant, CSDE; Deborah Richards, Director of Student Services, CREC; Nicole Natale, Senior Education Specialist, CREC
Resources:
- Download the presentation
- Supporting Parents/Caregivers of Students with High Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic Resource Guide
- Supporting Parents/Caregivers of Students with High Needs During the COVID-19 Pandemic One-Pager
- Getting started
- Apoyo Para Padres-Cuidadores de Estudiantes Con Altas Necesidaded Durante la Pandemia por COVID-19 - Guia de Recursos
- Apoyo Para Padres-Cuidadores de Estudiantes Con Altas Necesidaded Durante la Pandemia por COVID-19 - One-Pager