About Our Services -- Disability Law Center of Alaska
The mission of the Disability Law Center of Alaska is to promote and protect the legal and human rights of individuals with physical and/or mental disabilities. This presentation provides an in-depth overview of this organization.
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
Are You Eligible For Help From Alaska Legal Services Corporation?
If you are wondering whether you might be eligible for help from one of Alaska Legal Services Corporation's local offices, start here.
This self-paced slide show tells about ALSC services, explains how eligibility is determined, and gives information about other organizations that may be able to help you.
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
Eligibility for Alaska Legal Services Corporation -- Yup'ik Translation
Listen to the ALSC eligibility slide show in Yup'ik. This slide show covers the basics of eligibility for legal help from Alaska Legal Services Corporation.
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
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Yup'ik / Юпик
Legal Resources for Alaskans -- American Sign Language Presentation
This slide show has American Sign Language video explanations of the services provided by Alaska Legal Services Corporation, the Family Law Self-Help Center, the Disability Law Center, Division of Vocational Rehabilitation, Communication Service for the Deaf, Client Assistance Program of Alaska, and Southeast Alaska Independent Living (SAIL).
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
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Signers for the deaf
Special Education: Discipline Issues
This presentation discusses what happens if a child with a disability gets into trouble at school or is suspended or expelled. This is one chapter from the Disability Law Center of Alaska's handbook called "Special Education and the Law."
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
Special Education: Individualized Education Program (IEP)
An Individualized Education Program (IEP) is a written document that lists the special education and related services a child needs to receive an appropriate education. This presentation is part of the Disability Law Center of Alaska's "Special Education and the Law" handbook and provides detailed information about IEP's.
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
Special Education: Section 504
This presentation, which is one chapter from the Disability Law Center of Alaska's handbook called "Special Education and the Law" explains Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act. Here you can find information about how school districts can help students with disabilities receive an appropriate public education.
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
Special Education: Services for Infants and Toddlers With Disabilities
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act requires states to provide services to children with disabilities from birth to age 5. This presentation is part of the Disability Law Center of Alaska's handbook on "Special Education and the Law" and explains early intervention services and the Infant Learning Program.
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
Special Education: The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)
The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) is a federal law that provides federal funds to states to educate children with disabilities. In return, the states are required to provide all children with a free, appropriate, public education. This presentation, which is one chapter from the Disability Law Center of Alaska's handbook called "Special Education and the Law" explains what is meant by special education and who is eligible.
By: Alaska Legal Services Corporation
Special Education: What Can Be Done When Parents Disagree With Their Child's School?
Here you can find information for parents who disagree with the school district about their child's eligibility for special education, evaluations, IEP's, placement, or discipline. This presentation is one chapter from the Disability Law Center of Alaska's handbook called "Special Education and the Law."
By: Disability Law Center of Alaska
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