"Her (Sue’s) message is invaluable, her presentation professional and riveting. Each attendee is enlightened and touched by her personal experience. Sue Mikolic transforms her audience into ambassadors for these students." more

"Her presentation is commensurate with other greats like Mel Levine and Ed Hallowell." more

"Before your presence at our meetings the school generally viewed my descriptions of his problems with suspicion and doubt. I couldn't have made the progress that we've made together on my own. Thank you for everything!" more

"Sue Mikolic has been a continuous source of strength and knowledge for my daughter and I." more

"Your delivery of Supporting Academic Success for Students with Mental Illness was an outstanding addition to the agenda." more

Beneficial Links to Visit

Special Education

• National
  Us Department of Education
  President's Commission on Excellence in Special Education
  OSEP State Monitoring Reports
  Budget Office -- U.S. Department of Education
  Committee on Education and the Workforce
  Toolkit on teaching and assessing children with disabilities
  The National Center on Secondary Education and Transition (NCSET)
  National Longitudinal Transition Study 2
  National Center for Education Statistics
  Disability.gov

• State
  Ohio Department of Education
  Ohio's Special Education Regional Resource Center
  Model Policies and Procedures for the Education of Children With Disabilities
  Educator Information
  Alternative Pathway for Eligibility for a Diploma (Ohio)
  State Support Teams – Locations and Contacts
  Mental Health and School Success: What Are We Learning
  Mental Health and School Success: Hearing Summary and Resource Guide

• Local
  Cuyahoga Special Education Service
  Committee on Education and the Workforce
  

Partnership/Projects
The IDEA Partnership
Center for Effective Collaboration and Practice
UCLA School Mental Health Project
Center for School-Based Mental Health Programs
National Assembly on School Based Health Care
UCLA School Mental Health Project: Rebuilding Student Supports into a Comprehensive System for Addressing Barriers to Learning and Teaching
National Center for Students with Intensive Social, Emotional, and Behavioral Needs

Education Law
IDEA
Ohio Legal Rights Service (OLRS)
No Child Left Behind

Special Education Legal Services
Kerr Law
Emerson Dickman
Nessa G. Siegel Co., LPA
Wrightslaw
The Council of Parent Attorneys Advocates
Special Education Services

Alternative Education
Ohio Association of Child Caring Agencies
Alternative Education & Mental Health Projects
Distance Learning on the Net
The Electronic Classroom of Tomorrow
Berea Children's Home & Family Services
Us Department of Educationd
Ohio Distance & Electronic Learning Academy
Educational Options

Learning Disabilities
Dyslexia Teacher
LDOnline
Learning Disabilities Association of America
National Institute for Literacy
Learning Rx
Townsend Learning Center

Safe Schools
The Safety Zone
Mind Matters
Ohio-Safe
The Youth Suicide Prevention School-Based Guide
Consortium to prevent school violence
Stop Bullying Now; US Dept Health Human Services
Teens Against Bullying
Bully Anxiety Program

Associations/Advocacy
National Association of School Psychologists
Ohio Coalition for the Education of Children with Disabilities
Oregon Parents Online
National Association of Parents with Children in Special Education
Parent Mentors of Ohio
Technical Assistance Alliance for Parent Centers
Ohio School Leaders

Products/Services
Don Johnston Incorporated
Kennedy Krieger Institue

Financial
Margaret Clark Morgan Foundation
Ohio Alternative Education Challenge Grant Program
Funding Opportunities
Ohio dept of education grants
Student Scholarships
Grants
Competitive Grants
Federal Grants

System Change

• Case Study of Exemplary System Change: McComb School District
  A Coordinated School Health Plan
  Coordinated School Health and Education Reform: What Administrators Need to See
  

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