MPF - Frequently Asked Questions

Maine Parent Federation

FAQs and Fact Sheets

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SPIN FAQs and Fact Sheets
Early Intervention in Maine			504/IDEA - Laws that work for students
Getting your Child Ready For Testing			The Parent as Advocate
Understanding Test Results			Your Rights as a Parent
Does my child need special education?			Special Education Mediation
Preschool to Public School: Preparing for the transition			Understanding Functional Behavior Assesments
Preparing for your child's individual evaluation			Behavioral Intervention Plans
Preparing for your child's Pupil Evaluation Team (PET)			What is Supported Employment
The Individualized Education Program (IEP)			Special Education Checklist

Maine State PIRC Fact Sheets
NCLB Fact Sheets			Other PIRC Fact Sheets
#1 NCLB and School Accountability in Maine			A Strategy For Reading Textbooks
#2 School Choice in Maine			Help Your Child Study Successfully
#3 Supplemental Educational Services in Maine			The DETER Strategy For Taking Tests
#4 Helping Your Child Prepare for Tests			Taking Notes In Class
#5 Tips for Teachers on Communicating with Parents			Managing Your Study Time
#6 Understanding School Report Cards			Your Preferred Learning Style
#7 The Summer Slide
#8 Parent Involvement Policies and Compacts
#9 Getting Involved in Your Child's Education			For more printed materials, call 1-800-870-7746
#10 Staying Back

Family Support
Learn more about the Family Organizations of Maine			Services offered by Family Organizations

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