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We’re excited to share that the PaTTAN East office is moving in June 2026. During this transition, you may experience delays in receiving publication orders. We appreciate your patience and continued support.

Publications On hold April 20 to June 5

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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Maximizing School Psychological Services to Improve Outcomes
April 15, 2026

Maximizing School Psychological Services to Improve Outcomes

How can administrators and school psychologists collaborate to design a comprehensive, preventive model of school psychological services in an era of staff shortages? (Pennsylvania Department of Education, 2024). This publication outlines how school psychological services can be leveraged to deliver a wide range of prevention and intervention services within the school system, ultimately impacting and meeting the needs of more students.
Psychological Counseling as a Related Service
August 18, 2025

Psychological Counseling as a Related Service

This guidance document is designed to provide local educational agencies (LEAs) with the information needed to identify students who are eligible for Psychological Counseling as a Related Service, to implement these services, and to monitor students' progress as they receive the services.
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.
What School Administrators Need to Know About School Psychology and Comprehensive Service Delivery
May 1, 2025

What School Administrators Need to Know About School Psychology and Comprehensive Service Delivery

Maximizing the impact of school psychological services benefit not only students, but also families, school staff, and the school community. Administrators with an understanding of the comprehensive skill set school psychologists bring to the role can purposefully collaborate with their school psychologist to design an impactful model of psychological service delivery for their local education agency (LEA).

The purpose of this publication is to provide an overview of the practice model for school psychologists, and highlight several impactful practices for consideration to enhance school psychological service delivery.
Assessment of Reading Difficulties Within Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)
January 18, 2024

Assessment of Reading Difficulties Within Multi-Tiered Systems of Support (MTSS)

It is recommended that dyslexia assessment occurs within the context of a Multi-Tiered System of Supports (MTSS). In order to enhance early literacy outcomes and mitigate reading risk, this publication provides a dyslexia assessment guidance offered within the context of MTSS.



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