Mount Diablo Unified Community Advisory Committee on Special Education

The CAC sponsors this blog for everyone in the Mount Diablo Unified School District community who has an interest in special education and students with special needs.

Wednesday, June 1, 2011

Parenting a Child with Juvenile Arthritis

Oh Brother, Oh Sister: Arthritis in the Family

Parents: Don't Forget to Make Time for Yourselves

Talking With Your Child’s Doctor

Offsetting Medical Costs

Fear of Layoff Affects Children's Arthritis Care

The High Price of Arthritis: The Personal and Financial Toll

Transitioning and Compliance

Educational Rights and Resources
Posted by Autumn G at 9:43 AM
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MDUSD Resources

  • Autism Task Force
  • Extended School Year
  • Parent Liaison
  • Program Managers
  • Program Specialists
  • Resource Parents
  • Resource Parents List (espanol)
  • Special Edition Newsletter
  • Special Education Calendar
  • Special Education Mission
  • Special Education Training
  • What is Assistive Technology?

Special Education Advocates

  • MDUSD Parent Liaison and ADR
  • Parent's Rights; CA Dept. of Ed
  • Quality Assurance Process; CA Dept. of Ed
  • Community Advocates for Special Education
  • Disability Rights California
  • Disability Rights Advocates
  • Disability Rights in Education Defense Fund
  • Wrightslaw

Community Resources

  • All in Need, Family Support
  • Autism Speaks
  • CARE Parent Network
  • CHADD East Contra Costa County
  • Contra Costa Crisis Resources
  • Down Syndrome Connection
  • Epilepsy Foundation
  • Parents Helping Parents
  • Regional Center of the East Bay
  • We Care Services for Children

Laws and Legislators

  • Find your California legislators
  • Special Education Laws and Regulations Database
  • Americans with Disabilities Act
  • Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act(IDEA)

Details about CAC Meetings

Meeting Time: 7:00 – 9:15 p.m. Dent Center Mt. Diablo Unified School District Board Room 1936 Carlotta Drive Concord, CA 94519 CAC meetings are open to all members of the public. We hope all parents, teachers and students with an interest will attend. www.mdusd.org/cac/

About the Blog Committee

  • Autumn G
  • Denise Lambert
  • Dorothy W
  • Guest Blogger
  • Hilary Shen Parent Liaison
  • Morena G
  • Mount Diablo Cac

2017-2018 CAC Meetings (7PM ~ 9:15PM)

  • September 5, 2017
  • October 3, 2017
  • November 7, 2017
  • December 5, 2017
  • January 9, 2018
  • February 6, 2018
  • March 6, 2018
  • April 10, 2018
  • May 8, 2018

2017-2018 CAC Officers

  • Dorothy Weisenberger, Chair
  • Denise Lambert, Vice-Chair
  • Malika Shareef, Recording Secretary
  • Janine Payne, Paliamentarian

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Agendas and Minutes

  • January 6, 2015 Agenda
  • November 4, 2014 Agenda
  • October 7, 2014 Minutes
  • October 7, 2014 Agenda
  • September 2, 2014 Minutes
  • September 2, 2014 Agenda

CAC Documents

  • CAC Annual Report 2013
  • CAC Annual Report 2012
  • CAC Annual Report 2011
  • CAC Annual Report 2010
  • CAC Guidelines Fourth Edition 2011
  • Final Consent Decree Report Part 1
  • Final Consent Decree Report Part 2

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We welcome submissions of relevant articles, links and list items! Please send submissions by email to the blog committee or email us at mountdiablocac@gmail.com for review. We will notify you when your article will be posted or contact you for editorial review. Articles should be no more than 800 words, be relevant to special education issues and have content that builds community knowledge about educating and caring for students with special needs.

The articles and adverting is not sponsored by the CAC Blog and opinions are not necessarily those of the CAC Blog or the committee members.

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