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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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The Governor's STEM Competition Booklet 2023
May 22, 2023

The Governor's STEM Competition Booklet 2023

The Governor’s STEM Competition, held in April 2023, challenges student teams from across the state to research, design, and present a device or project. This booklet lists the teams participating in this year's Governor's STEM Competition and their projects.
The PASA: Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families (Spanish)
May 5, 2021

The PASA: Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families (Spanish)

The PASA: Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families is a resource intended for families and educational teams to assist in understanding information specific to the Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment. This resource has been updated for the 2020-21 school year and replaces the previously released PASA Parent Guide. Spanish version.

Also available in English and Vietnamese.
The PASA: Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families (Vietnamese)
May 5, 2021

The PASA: Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families (Vietnamese)

The PASA: Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families is a resource intended for families and educational teams to assist in understanding information specific to the Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment. This resource has been updated for the 2020-21 school year and replaces the previously released PASA Parent Guide. Vietnamese version.

Also available in English and Spanish.
The Pennsylvania Advisory Committee on Education of Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired (PACES-BVI)
April 1, 2019

The Pennsylvania Advisory Committee on Education of Students Who Are Blind or Visually Impaired (PACES-BVI)

This fact sheet outlines the vision, mission, membership, and responsibilities of PACES-BVI.
The Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA): Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families
March 25, 2022

The Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment (PASA): Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families

The PASA: Answers to Questions Frequently Asked by Families is a resource intended for families and educational teams to assist in understanding information specific to the Pennsylvania Alternate System of Assessment.  This resource has been updated for the 2021-22 school year and replaces the previously released PASA Parent Guide.

Also available in Spanish and Vietnamese.
The Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Child Count
June 23, 2023

The Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Child Count

The Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project is required to conduct the National Deaf-Blind Child Count on an annual basis regarding the children and youth they serve who are deaf-blind. This publication gives additional information and answers commonly asked questions on the Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Child Count.
The Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project Brochure
October 10, 2023

The Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project Brochure

This brochure provides information about deaf-blindness and the Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project. Through PaTTAN, the Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project offers a variety of training, technical assistance, and resources to assist educators and families in the areas of assessment, instruction, and family involvement activities.
The Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project Fact Sheet
January 13, 2020

The Pennsylvania Deaf-Blind Project Fact Sheet

This fact sheet provides basic information about Pennsylvania's Deaf-Blind Project. The card is in English and Spanish.
The Pennsylvania State Task Force on the Right to Education
October 19, 2023

The Pennsylvania State Task Force on the Right to Education

The Pennsylvania State Task Force is charged with ensuring that the mandate and spirit of the Right to Education Consent Agreement are carried out throughout the commonwealth. This brochure provides information about the Pennsylvania State Task Force and Local Task Forces.

For hard copies of this publication, please contact Sharon Kennedy at skennedy@pattan.net.
The Special Education Evaluation/IEP Process
January 1, 2019

The Special Education Evaluation/IEP Process

This flowchart shows the steps to be followed and the decisions to be made by LEAs to meet the requirements for evaluation and development of IEPs for students with disabilities.



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