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Providing Meaningful General Education Curriculum Access to Students with Significant Cognitive Disabilities

The purpose of this brief is to answer the question of what access to and progress in the general education curriculum means for students with the most significant cognitive disabilities. This brief also confirms that federal education laws require that students who participate in the AA-AAAS rec...

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All Ages

UPDATED ON

June 03, 2025

TIES Center Brief #5 The General Education Curriculum Not an Alternate Curriculum

The purpose of this Brief is to help parents determine whether their child with significant cognitive disabilities is provided meaningful access to the general education curriculum. It addresses the myth that students with the most significant cognitive disabilities who take the state’s alternate...

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All Ages

UPDATED ON

February 03, 2025

Responsibilities of the LEA Representative In the IEP Process

Responsibilities of the LEA Representative In the IEP Process is a presentation designed specifically for the individual who is fulfilling the role of the LEA Representative at IEP meetings. A handout for this presentation is also included below this video.

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All Ages

UPDATED ON

February 03, 2025

TTS for Passages and Graphics Application

This is the required TTS application for student who a district is requesting TTS for the ELA passages and graphics due to being blind, visually impaired or a non-reader. Complete and submit to TTSpassages@ksde.org for any student that the district is requesting TTS for passages and graphics. The...

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Middle School (6 − 9), High School (9 − 12), Elementary (K − 6)

UPDATED ON

February 03, 2025

The Kansas Accessibility Manual: How to Select, Administer and Evaluate Use of Accessibility Supports for All Students

The Kansas Accessibility Manual: How to Select, Administer and Evaluate Use of Accessibility Supports for Instruction and the Assessment of All Students establishes guidelines to use for the selection, administration and evaluation of accessibility supports for instruction and assessment of all s...

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All Ages

UPDATED ON

July 07, 2025

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