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At PaTTAN, our goal is to provide educators with a breadth of publications that are grounded in proven best practices and a deep research base, reflecting a commitment to school improvement. PaTTAN offers publications on a variety of topics, all focused on improving educational results for students with and without disabilities.

Whether you are just starting out in the field of education, or you want to improve upon the work you and your team are already doing, let PaTTAN support you with the expertise of our educational consultants. Pennsylvania educators, school administrators, and families can view, download, and order PaTTAN publications mailed to their school or home. 

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APR: Is a Career as a Job Coach Right for You?
May 14, 2025

APR: Is a Career as a Job Coach Right for You?

The APR: Career Exploration Series offers valuable insights into the various professional roles in special education and can educate students on potential career paths. This fact sheet highlights key aspects of a Job Coach, such as daily responsibilities and the skills required for success. Visit the APR Repository to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.
APR: Is a Career as a School Psychologist Right for You?
May 14, 2025

APR: Is a Career as a School Psychologist Right for You?

The APR: Career Exploration Series offers valuable insights into the various professional roles in special education and can educate students on potential career paths. This fact sheet highlights key aspects of a School Psychologist, such as daily responsibilities and the skills required for success. Visit the APR Repository to learn more about Pennsylvania's APR initiative.
Pennsylvania Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP)
May 14, 2025

Pennsylvania Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP)

This flyer details the purpose, duties, and other information about the Special Education Advisory Panel (SEAP).
Problem Solving in Early Intervention (Spanish)
May 14, 2025

Problem Solving in Early Intervention (Spanish)

Spanish version - Problem Solving in Early Intervention. This publication is intended to help parents of children receiving early intervention understand their procedural safeguards, parent rights and how to problem solve when they have concerns about their child's early intervention program. Revised May 2016. Also available in English.
Problem Solving in Early Intervention (Arabic)
May 14, 2025

Problem Solving in Early Intervention (Arabic)

Arabic version - Problem Solving in Early Intervention. This publication is intended to help parents of children receiving early intervention understand their procedural safeguards, parent rights and how to problem solve when they have concerns about their child's early intervention program. Revised May 2016. Also available in English.

Problem Solving in Early Intervention (Haitian Creole)
May 14, 2025

Problem Solving in Early Intervention (Haitian Creole)

Haitian Creole version - Problem Solving in Early Intervention. This publication is intended to help parents of children receiving early intervention understand their procedural safeguards, parent rights and how to problem solve when they have concerns about their child's early intervention program. Revised May 2016. Also available in English.
Problem Solving in Early Intervention (French)
May 14, 2025

Problem Solving in Early Intervention (French)

French version - Problem Solving in Early Intervention. This publication is intended to help parents of children receiving early intervention understand their procedural safeguards, parent rights and how to problem solve when they have concerns about their child's early intervention program. Revised May 2016. Also available in English.

Families to the MAX Tip Sheet: Access to the General Education Curriculum
May 7, 2025

Families to the MAX Tip Sheet: Access to the General Education Curriculum

Regardless of a child’s placement, having access to the general education curriculum is a requirement of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This publication presents ways to provide access to the general education curriculum for students with disabilities. Also available in Spanish.
Families to the MAX Tip Sheet: Access to the General Education Curriculum (Spanish)
May 7, 2025

Families to the MAX Tip Sheet: Access to the General Education Curriculum (Spanish)

Regardless of a child’s placement, having access to the general education curriculum is a requirement of the Every Student Succeeds Act (ESSA) and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). This publication presents ways to provide access to the general education curriculum for students with disabilities. Spanish version. Also available in English.
When Parents Revoke Consent: Issues for Consideration
May 7, 2025

When Parents Revoke Consent: Issues for Consideration

IDEA 2004 allows parents to revoke consent for special education services for their children. This fact sheet provides background information and implications regarding this issue.



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