Parent Information Center of Delaware

 

We strive to improve outcomes for all children, especially children with disabilities, by providing information, education, and support.

 
 
 

Archived news from August 2009

Teach For America: Elite Corps Or Costing Older Teachers Jobs?

Stimulus Brings Spec. Ed. Funding Challenge

Web Site Helps Nontraditional Families Of Children With Disabilities

Virtual Campus Tours Offer A Way To Visit Colleges Cheaply


2010 Partners In Policymaking Applications Available Now

Supplements Can't Match Medicine To Treat ADHD

I Pod Touch - A Great Tool For Teaching Functional Skills

Students With Intellectual Disability Struggling Academically, Data Suggests

Donors Choose Teams up with the Gates Foundation

Innovation Grants Coming

Ed. Dept. Gears Up for 'Innovation' Grants

New State Testing System?

Experts Hope Federal Funds Lead to Better Tests

Where Does Judge Sonia Sotomayor Stand on School Issues?

Parents work to secure best Education for Children with Special Needs


Restraint of Student with Autism raises complicated Isssues

Florida School District brings Parents in on Special-Education Training


Medicaid Services are ranked for People with Developmental Disabilities

Delaware is 12th from the Top

Secretary Duncan Requests State Policies on Restraint and Seclusion

Child Development Watch is seeking Feedback from Families

PIC can help!

New Additions to the PIC Lending Library

An Interview with Laura W. Kaloi: About Section 504 and the ADA-

How both Laws impact Students with Learning or other Disabilities

Shriver, influential Advocate of People with Disabilities, dies
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Delaware 1st State to pass Law requiring all School Districts to post Check Registers Online

Delaware takes the Lead in Public School Financial Transparency

Project engages Students with Autism in Farming

Training teaches Children with Disabilities to ride Bicycles


Lose the Training Wheels Program

Race to the Top establishes 19 Criteria for its Competition

Heavy Lifting Ahead for 'Race to Top'

Gates Gives 15 States an Edge in Race to the Top

Leaving Kids Home Alone

New Format for Parent-Teacher Conferences

UD researchers promote a new approach

Parent Volunteering Increases

New Poll Finds 20% Increase in Parents' Plans to Volunteer

PIC is looking to fill Part-Time Position in New Castle County

Got Kids? Get Involved!

PIC launches Bill Board Campaign to encourage Parental Involvement

Kennedy touched Lives of many with Disabilities

Hospital to focus on treating Adults with Autism

Massachusetts hospital will create one of the nation’s first programs

CNN Student News

Provides parents a way to engage children in current events

Million Father March Promotes Male Involvement

Fathers urged to take their children to school

Family Key to Building Child's Self-Esteem

Gates Foundation names Finalists for Grants to study Teaching


School Vouchers could solve Special-Education Problems


Scores on ACT Show Majority of Students Not College-Ready

What makes a good teacher?

 
 

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