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Education
Information Resource Page
The
following listings have mostly general information regarding
education law and special education with some information
about blindness/visual impairment. For education information
specific to blindness/visual impairment, check with
the organizations listed under Information
about Blindness.
Council
for Exceptional Children (CEC)
1110 North Glebe Road, Suite 300
Arlington, VA 22201
1-888-CEC SPED
www.cec.sped.org
Professional
organization dedicated to improving educational outcomes
for children with exceptionalities.
Learning
Resource Centers
Website for all centers: www.state.nj.us/njded/lrc/
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LRC
North
240 S. Harrison St., 6th Fl.
East Orange, NJ 07018
973-414-4491
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LRC
North Satellite
322 American Road
Morris Plains, NJ 07950
973-631-6345
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LRC
Central
2351 Route 130 South, Suite 3
P.O. Box 1012
Dayton, NJ 08810
732-274-5570
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LRC
South
606 Delsea Dr.
Sewell, NJ 08080
856-582-7000 |
Regional
centers with curriculum materials for special needs
students (usually not specific to blindness/VI); workshops
for parents and teachers.
National
Information Center for Children and Youth with Disabilities
(NICHCY)
PO Box 1492
Washington, DC 20013
1-800-695-0285
www.nichcy.org
Information
on special education planning and laws; fact sheets
on conditions; state resource sheets.
NJ
Department of Education
Office of Special Education Programs
100 River View Plaza
PO Box 500
Trenton, NJ 08625-0500
609-292-0147
www.state.nj.us/njded/specialed/
Information
about core curriculum, services, inclusion, and special
education laws.
Regional
Early Intervention Collaboratives (REIC)
Information and services regarding infants and toddlers
whose development is at risk.
Helpful
Hands
65 Willowbrook Boulevard, 6th Floor
Wayne, NJ 07470
973-256-8484
Family
Link REIC
2333 Morris Avenue, Suite A20
Union, NJ 07083
908-964-5303
Mid-Jersey
Cares
501 Hoes Lane, Suite 206
Piscataway, NJ 08854
732-699-0944
Southern
NJ REIC
Winslow Professional Bldg.
339 So. Route 73 Suite 6
Berlin, NJ 08009
856-768-6747
Website
for all regions:
www.njeis.org
Wrightslaw
www.wrightslaw.com
Informative
special education website.
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