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ECS Document Collections
ECS regularly issues useful compilations, summaries and/or comparisons of state policies — enacted or pending — on a wide variety of education topics, listed on the right. For a list of our most current documents, please see our What's New page.

Please use the links below to download PDFs that include all the documents for a given year.

If you'd like to order a print copy, contact the ECS Distribution Center at 303.299.3692 or jivey@ecs.org.

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Paraprofessionals: Explore our findings for Title I Instructional Paraprofessional qualifications and certification requirements, paraprofessional professional development programs and state assessments for paraprofessionals.
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(Note: Not all topics have an ECS document associated with them. If you are looking for information on a specific topic, you can use our search function.)

Special Populations

From the ECS State Policy Database: Special Populations--Immigrant Education - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....

State Gifted and Talented Definitions MS Word PDF - This ECS StateNote presents the legislative or regulation language defining "gifted and talented" students for all 50 states. These definitions are important as a guide to the state department in formulating programs, for identification of gifted students in local districts and upon judicial review of gifted determinations. (Justin Bathon, ECS StateNote, June 2004)...

From the ECS State Policy Database: Special Populations--Corrections Education - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....

From the ECS State Policy Database: Special Populations--Gifted and Talented - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....

From the ECS State Policy Database: Special Populations--Homeless Education - This policy database—updated weekly—is made possible by your state's fiscal support of the Education Commission of the States....

 
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