Links
Here to help youCommunication with our State Representatives and State Senators is key for TPED members!
- Call their office, make an appointment to meet them the next time you are in Austin
- Know your area State Representative – Find your Representative – http://www.house.state.tx.us
- Contact their aides, who keep track of Bills – http://www.hro.house.state.tx.us
- Ask to be added to their e-mail updates http://www.tasanet.org/cms/lib07/TX01923126/Centricity/Domain/25/84th_session_bills.pdf
- What Passed, What Didn’t
Other Useful Links for Diags:
Individual Education Program (IEP) Annual Goal Development
Academic Accommodation Resources
Child Centered Legal Framework
Houston – Metropolitan Diagnosticians’ Association
International Dyslexia Association
Learning Disabilities Association of America
(SWEP) Annual Statewide Evaluation Conference
TEA Special Education Listserv
Timeline Decision Tree Feb 2017 with/without Audio
Quick Reference to Psychiatric Medications
Our Board Members
Chairperson | Jacie VandenBoom
Vice-Chair/
Professional Visibility | LaShanda Jones
Secretary | Stephanie Cunningham
Treasurer | Alice Colvin
Credentials | Dr. Jeanine Risken
Continuing Education | Katherine Gavin
Legislative | Cynthia Edwards
Administrative Assistant | Debra Hawkins