Department of Health/CMS: Early Steps Workgroup Meeting - Transition from IDEA Part C to Part B. Exploration and discussion related to 1) improving the effectiveness of transition of children from Early Steps to the school district prekindergarten ...

 

DEPARTMENT OF HEALTH

Division of Children’s Medical Services

The Department of Health/CMS: Early Steps Workgroup announces a workshop to which all persons are invited.

DATE AND TIME: November 20, 2015, 9:00 a.m. – 10:00 a.m.

PLACE: Department of Education/Turlington Building, 325 W. Gaines Street, Tallahassee, FL 32399; Bureau of Exceptional Education and Student Services (BEESS) Resource and Information Center (BRIC) Conference Room 628 B

GENERAL SUBJECT MATTER TO BE CONSIDERED: Department of Health/CMS: Early Steps Workgroup Meeting - Transition from IDEA Part C to Part B. Exploration and discussion related to 1) improving the effectiveness of transition of children from Early Steps to the school district prekindergarten program for children with disabilities through the tracking of child outcomes data and 2) developing a longitudinal study to determine the percentage of children by county who participated in Early Steps and have graduated.

A copy of the agenda may be obtained by contacting: Carole West at [e-mail] or by phone: [phone].

Pursuant to the provisions of the Americans with Disabilities Act, any person requiring special accommodations to participate in this workshop/meeting is asked to advise the agency at least 48 hours before the workshop/meeting by contacting: Carole West at [e-mail] or by phone: [phone]. If you are hearing or speech impaired, please contact the agency using the Florida Relay Service, 1(800)955-8771 (TDD) or 1(800)955-8770 (Voice).