TRE's Publication Resources

A Parent's Guide to Special Education (VESID)

AT Devices and Services - A Question and Answer Format Memo from VESID

New York State's A.T. Guidelines & Appendices

NIMAS - National Instructional Materials Accessilbility Standard - Memo from VESID 10/06

TRE's T.R.E.A.T. Resource Guides (brief)

TRE's archived "TRE Matters" (Pre 2002) or Newer T.R.E. ALTERNATIVES Newsletters (2002 to Date)

Publications List (from Outside Sources)

Publications from NICHCY - national dissemination center for children with disabilities - Great Site!

Capital Region BOCES ( Chapter 377 Guide ) Plans to Provide Instructional Materials in Alternative Formats Requires Adobe Acrobat)

The Federal Government Site on IDEA - Site with lots of information on the laws with video, powerpoints...

Original IDEA Law * * * IDEA 2004 Reauthorized Law (Both are in Adobe Acrobat)

Reauthorization of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)

Memo (1996) from State Comptroller & Commisioner of Education on:
"Guidelines to Allow for the Transfer of Assistive Technology When a Student moves from School Jurisdiction to Higher Education, Other Human Services Agency or Employment"

VESID's "Assistive Technology: The New Power Tools - Jan. 17, 2001" (PDF Files)

VESID's Testing Access & Accomodations 5/06 (HTML) (PDF - Requires Adobe Acrobat)

VESID Publications: Regs, guides for parents & professionals from New York State (VESID WebSite)

Glossary of Terms for AT & IT Staff (In Acrobat PDF Format) (In HTML Format)