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GUIDANCE MANUALS: Bureau of Special Education
* Early Intervention Guidelines
* Comprehensive System of Personnel Development
* Special Education Information System
* Instructional Support
* Effective Behavior Support
* Transition Beyond School
* Facilities Related to Children with Disabilities
* Special Education Mediation Services
* Education of Students with Hearing Loss
* School District Special Education Plan Guidelines
* Intermediate Unit Special Education Plan Guidelines
* Procedures for Requesting Technical Assistance
* Education of Mentally Gifted Students
* Comprehensive System for Personnel Development Submission Packet
* Comprehensive System for Personnel Development Technical Assistance Opportunities
Contact: William W. Penn (717-783-6913)
Bureau of Information Systems
* Secondary Vocational-Technical Education Individual Student Data System Instruction Manual, 1995-96
Contact: Barbara T. Kern (717-783-2897)
* Adult Vocational-Technical Education Data Collection Instruction Manual, 1995-96
Contact: Judith E. Polliard (717-783-2897)
* Elementary/Secondary Professional Personnel Instruction Manual, 1995-96
Contact: Jeanne S. Hobaugh (717-787-2644)
Bureau of State Library
* Revised Classification Scheme for Pennsylvania State Publications, 1996 - Provides Call Numbers to be Used in Classifying Pennsylvania State Publications
Contact: Mary Lou Sowden (717-783-5983)
Library Development Office
* Guidelines for Negotiating Agreements, 1996 - Guidance for District Library Centers in Negotiating Service Agreements With Local Libraries
* Guidelines for Statewide Library Card System, 1992 - Rules for Public Libraries Participating in the Statewide Library Card System
* A Handbook for District Library Consultants, Second Edition, 1986 - Guidance for Librarians who take positions as district library Center Consultant Librarians
* A Handbook for Public Library Trustees, Fourth Edition, 1993 - Guidance for People Serving as Trustees for Pennsylvania Public Libraries
Contact: Barbara W. Cole (717-783-5722)
Educational Resources and Learning Technologies Office
* ACCESS PENNSYLVANIA Curriculum Guide, 1991 - Library Lesson Plans with Lesson Objectives
* Pennsylvania Guidelines for School Library Media Programs, 1989 - Suggestions for Implementing Quality Library Programs in Pennsylvania
* Pennsylvania Online: A Curriculum Guide for School Library Media Centers, 1990 - Guidance for Librarians in the Instruction and Management of Online Services
Contact: John Emerick (717-787-6704)
Bureau of Community and Student Services
* Even Start Program Reporting Requirements
* Pregnant and Parenting Teen Evaluation Packet
* Education Leading to Employment and Career Training Monthly Attendance Instructions
Contact: Jim Buckheit (717-783-9290)
* Pennsylvania's Education for Homeless Children and Youth State Plan Amended 1995
Contact: Leslie Peters (717-772-2813)
* Even Start Family Literacy Program Request for Grants, Report, Administrative Requirements, Monitoring Program Information and Family Literacy Program Self-Evaluation Questionnaire
Contact: Don Paquette (717-772-2813)
* Safe & Drug-Free Schools & Communities 1996-97 Application for Local Educational Agencies, Intermediate Educational Agencies or Consortia
Contact: Marlene Kanuck (717-783-9294)
* Governor's Program: Safe & Drug-Free Schools & Communities Law Enforcement Partnerships Application & Guidelines (1995-96)
* Student Assistance Program in Pennsylvania
* Guidelines for Student Assistance Program Implementation
Contact: Biagio Musto (717-772-2429)
Bureau of Teacher Certification and Preparation
* Pennsylvania Teacher Intern Certification Program Handbook
Contact: Theona Waxbom (717-787-3470)
* Guidelines for the Preparation of Self- Study Materials for Certification Programs in Education in Pennsylvania
Contact: Samuel Marcus (717-787-3470)
Bureau of Adult Basic and Literacy Education
* Application Guidelines - Pennsylvania Act 143 of 1986 and Federal Adult Education Act
Contact: Cheryl Keenan (717-772-3737)
* Pennsylvania Literacy Corps - Program Year 1996-97 - Application Guidelines
* Federal Adult Education Act, Section 353, 1996-97 Guidelines for Special Experimental and Staff Development Projects
Contact: Cheryl Keenan (717-772-3737)
Bureau of Postsecondary Services
* Guidelines for the Approval of Degree Programs
Contact: Dee Ann Koller (717-772-3623)
* Materials Related to the Approval of Postsecondary Institutions Requesting a Certificate of Approval to Award the Associate in Specialized Business and/or the Associate in Specialized Technology Degree
Contact: Sydney M. Grobman (717-772-2623)
* Eisenhower Postsecondary Grant Application Guidelines
Contact: Linda J. Benedetto (717-772-3623)
Commissioner's Office of Postsecondary and Higher Education
* Instruction Manual - Code of Professional Practice and Conduct for Educators
* Chart of Activities for a Group Wishing to Establish a Domestic Nonprofit Degree - Granting Institution in Pennsylvania or a Foreign Nonprofit Degree-Granting Corporation Wishing to Operate in Pennsylvania
Contact: Dr. Warren D. Evans (717-787-6576)
Bureau of Vocational-Technical Education
* Annual State Sex Equity Plan
Contact: Tom Winters (717-787-8022)
* Guidelines for Community College Variable Stipend Program
Contact: John Bonchalk (717-783-8506)
* Cooperative Education Guidelines for Administration
Contact: Jane Acri (717-783-6867)
* Guidelines for Submission of Applications for Approval of Nurse Aide Training Program
Contact: Carolyn Forlizzi (717-783-6965)
* How to Apply Chapter 5 to Home Economics
Contact: Roberta Brown (717-772-4968)
* Implementing a Statewide System of Core Performance Measures and Standards for Vocational-Technical Education in Pennsylvania
Contact: James H. Bishop (717-783-8506)
* Tech Prep Instructions for Fifth and Sixth Year Continuation Funding
* Tech Prep Instructions for Second Year Funding
Contact: Lee Burket (717-787-5293)
* Job Training Partnership Act State Education Grant Agreement Guidelines, July 1, 1996-June 30, 1997
Contact: Glendean Davis (717-783-6629)
* Managing Local Plans: A Guide to Accountability for the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Act of 1990, P.L. 101-392
* Managing Local Plans Part II: Connecting Outcome-Based Education to the Carl D. Perkins Vocational and Applied Technology Act of 1990, P.L. 101-392
Contact: Carroll A. Curtis (717-772-4851)
* New Choices/Single Parents, Displaced Homemakers and Single Pregnant Women Services Guidelines, 1994-1996
* New Options/Sex Equity Guidelines, 1994-1996
Contact: Tom Winters (717-787-8022)
* Secondary and Postsecondary Perkins Local Plans, Improvement Plans and Joint State/Local Improvement Plan Guidelines, 1994-1996
Contact: Carroll A. Curtis (717-772-4851)
* Secondary Vocational-Technical Education Program Approval Application Procedure
Contact: Edward Holtzinger (717-787-8804)
* Tech Prep Education Program Guidelines, 1995-1996
* Tech Prep Program Approval in Pennsylvania Interpretative Questions and Answers
Contact: Lee Burket (717-787-5293)
Bureau of Curriculum and Academic Services
* Pennsylvania Strategic Planning Program: Guidelines for Local School, 1993-94
* Strategic Planning Guidelines for Phase II Schools, 1994-95
* Strategic Planning Guidelines for Phase III Schools, 1995-96
* Pennsylvania Strategic Planning Program Approval Procedures
* Pennsylvania Strategic Planning: Equitable Representation
Contact: Richard Schirato (717-783-1028)
* Instructions for Completing PDE 3044-45, Programs and Services for Students of Limited English Proficiency
Contact: Myrna M. Delgado (717-783-6649)
* Writing Assessment Handbook
Contact: John Weiss (717-787-4234)
* Reading Assessment Handbook
Contact: Mary Keepers (717-787-4234)
* Mathematics Assessment Handbook
Contact: James Masters (717-787-4234)
* Handbook for Assessment Coordinators
Contact: James Hertzog (717-787-4234)
* Writing Sample Administration Manual
Contact: John Weiss (717-787-4234)
* Reading & Math Administration Manual - Elementary
* Reading & Math Administration Manual - Middle
* Reading & Math Administration Manual - High School
* Assessment Updates (Series)
Contact: James Hertzog (717-787-4234)
* A Guide to Portfolios
Contact: Robert Gundling (717-787-4234)
* Guidelines for Sex Education in Public Schools of Pennsylvania Contacts: Marian Sutter (717-787-9862) & John L. Emminger (717-772-2167)
* Pennsylvania Department of Education Guidelines for Approved In-Service Credit
* Pennsylvania Department of Education In- Service Course Writers and Reviewers Manual
Contact: Pat Stewart (717-783-1028)
* Induction and Professional Development Guidelines, May 1993
Contact: Mary Kandray (717-783-2862)
Thaddeus Stevens State School of Technology
* Student Handbook, 1996-97
* School Catalog, Fall 1996 - Spring 1998
Contact: Paul Cameron (717-299-7751)
Bureau of Budget and Fiscal Management
* Planning Construction Workbook, Forms Used to Apply for Commonwealth Reimbursement for a School Construction Project
Contact: Bradford J. Furey (717-787-5480)
* Financial Instructions for the 1996-97 Job Training Partnership Act State Education Programs, Regular State Education Programs
Contact: Linda Brubaker (717-783-6870)
* Guidelines for Approval of Capital Expenses for Community Colleges
* Application for State Assistance for Construction of Community College Facilities
* Space Approval Formula for Community Colleges
* Procedures for Funding Institutional Equipment Grant Program
Contact: Larry Snell (717-787-5993)
DECISIONS: Office of Chief Counsel Teacher Tenure Appeal Opinions
* Patricia Peiffer v. Lake-Lehman School District, Teacher Tenure Appeal No. 9-93
* William Dopko, et al. v. Riverside Board of School Directors, Teacher Tenure Appeal No. 2-94
* Callie Anderson, et al. v. Board of Education of the School District of Philadelphia, Teacher Tenure Appeal No. 16-94
Contact: Carolyn Angelo (717-787-5500)
Certification Appeal Committee Decisions
* Leonid Khazin, Certification Appeal #95-06
* Dr. Fred G. Loveland, Certification Appeal #95-07
* Karen Linker, Certification Appeal #96-01
* David G. Stephany, Certification Appeal #96-02
Contact: Donald E. Lunday (717-787-6344)
Teacher Decertification Decisions
* Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Benjamin Lucciola, DI-87-07
* Commonwealth of Pennsylvania v. Malachi Robinson, 1996-3
Contact: M. Patricia Fullerton (717-787-5500)
Food and Nutrition Decision
* Lower Kensington Environmental Center Youth Services, Child Care Food Program 1995-1
Contact: Roger R. Seip (717-787-5500)
Professional Standards and Practices Commission Adjudications, Memoranda and/or Orders
* Joseph A. Vance, DI-95-21
* Michael Dohanic, RE-92-04
* William A. Pagats, DI-95-15
* John D. Cooper, DI-95-18
* Richard Colelli, DI-94-05
* Andrew J. Byrne, DI-92-27
* Denise Farr (Kaufman), DI-95-27
* Clement Mihaly, DI-95-03
* Martin Baracca, DI-92-08
* Gary E. Heitzman, DI-95-32
* Michael Rose, DI-91-13
* Henry P. Monyer, DI-95-25
* Stephen A. Knox, DI-95-26
* Paul A. LeClair, DI-95-31
* Sally Ann Ponder, DI-95-28
Contact: Dr. Warren D. Evans (717-787-6576)
Special Education Appeal Panel Decisions
* In Re: The Educational Assignment of :
* Lynn K., #701
* Laura B., #702
* Shannon T., #703
* Jonathan G., #704
* Gregory P., #705
* Robert R., #706
* Willie F., #707
* Kristopher C., #708
* Karrie M., #709
* Laurie P., #710
* Black B., #711
* Michael G., #712
* Joel P., #713
* Ralph L., #714
* Michael F., #715
* Joshua T., #716
Contact: William Penn (717-783-3750)
Bureau of Teacher Certification and Preparation
* Revocation/Suspension of Teacher Certification
Contact: Rick Eiserman (717-783-6726)
Bureau of Postsecondary Services
* License Revocation Against the Northeast Institute of Education in Scranton, PA effective May 17, 1996
Contact: James G. Hobbs (717-783-8228)
Commissioner's Office of Postsecondary and Higher Education
* Adjudications - Memoranda and Orders of the Professional Standards and Practices Commission That May Suspend or Revoke Certificates of Educators. They May Also Stipulate a Private or Public Reprimand with Regard to an Educator.
Contact: Dr. Warren D. Evans (717-787-6576)
Bureau of Vocational-Technical Education
* Community College Variable Stipend Program
Contact: John Bonchalk (717-783-8506)
INTERNAL GUIDELINES: Bureau of Special Education
* Compliance Monitoring System
* Procedures for Complaint Management
* Higher Education Initiative Grant Application Form
Contact: William W. Penn (717-783-6913)
Library Development Office
* Commonwealth Libraries' Relationship With District Library Centers, 1994 - Guidance for Library Development Office Staff and District Library Center Personnel in How Commonwealth Libraries and District Library Centers Work Together
Contact: Barbara W. Cole (717-783-5722)
Bureau of Management Services
* Right-to-Know Act Management Guide - Provides the Department's Policy on Providing Public Access to Agency Records
* Americans with Disabilities Act (ADA) Procedures/Management Guides - Provides the Department's Procedures for Providing Alternate Formats, Accommodations and Accessibility to Persons with Disabilities
Contact: Mitch Akers (717-783-9791)
Bureau of Community and Student Services
* Successful Students' Partnership Dropout Prevention Program Funding Application Guidelines
* Pregnant and Parenting Teen Funding Application Guidelines
* Education Leading to Employment and Career Training Funding Application Guidelines
* Single Parent/Teen Parent Program Competitive Funding Guidelines
* Learn and Serve America Request for Applications Guidelines
* Safe Schools Grants Application Guidelines
Contact: Jim Buckheit (717-783-3755)
* Certificate of Eligibility of Migrant Education Children to Enroll in Program
* State Parent Involvement Committee Members for Migrant Education Program
* Travel Expense Policy for Reimbursement to Parents of Migrant Education Children Participating in State Parent Involvement Committee Meeting
* Equal Educational Opportunities to Pennsylvania Children Regardless of their Legal Status
Contact: Manuel Recio (717-783-6466)
Bureau of Teacher Certification and Preparation
* Interstate Agreement on Qualification of Educational Personnel - Policy for Certification of Educational Professionals Across State Jurisdictions
Contact: Vance Edinger (717-772-4508)
* Policy Regarding Acceptance on Educational Testing Service Facsimile Score Reports
Contact: Ron Simanovich (717-787-3470)
* Administrative Policy Confidentiality of Professional Discipline Cases
Contact: Rickey Haas (717-772-4737)
* Moratorium of the Issuance of Program Specialist Certificate
* Policy Establishing Procedure for Expediting Application for Teacher Certification
Contact: Rickey Haas (717-772-4737)
* Program Approval for Teacher Certification Programs: Chairperson's Handbook
* Program Approval for Teacher Certification Programs: Team Member's Handbook
* General Standards Interpretation and Guidelines: Review Team Worksheets
Contact: Samuel Marcus (717-787-3470)
Bureau of Adult Basic and Literacy Education
* Program Monitoring Review Field Guide, August 1995
Contact: Cheryl Keenan (717-772-3737)
Bureau of Postsecondary Services
* Procedures Guidelines - Pennsylvania State Approving Agency, Division of Veterans/Military Education
* Operation Plan - Pennsylvania State Approving Agency, Division of Veterans/Military Education
Contact: Dr. Jane A. Stockdal (717-787-2414)
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