FLORIDA DEPARTMENT OF EDUCATION

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CHARLIE CRIST

Commissioner

August 5, 2002

M E M O R A N D U M #02-72

TO:

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Administrators, Exceptional Student Education

Managers, FDLRS Associate Centers

FROM:

Shan Goff

SHAN GOFF, CHIEF

BUREAU OF INSTRUCTIONAL

SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY

SERVICES

SUBJECT:

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Understanding Inclusion and the Americans with

Disabilities Act Booklets

We are pleased to provide you with copies of the

Understanding Inclusion and the Americans

with Disabilities Act (ADA)

booklets. This publication, written and produced by the Florida

Children’s Forum, was reprinted by the Florida Department of Education for your distribution.

The booklet is a resource to assist families, childcare providers, and advocates in the planning

and delivery of childcare services for children with special needs.

Additional copies are available through the Clearinghouse Information Center (CIC), 325 W.

Gaines Street, Room 628, Tallahassee, Florida 32399-0400, or by phone at (850) 488-1879. If

you have any questions regarding this information, please contact Carole West at (850) 488-1106

or by electronic mail at Carole.West@fldoe.org.

SG:cwl

Enclosures

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Carole West

Lou Ann Long

TURLINGTON BUILDING, RM. 614 – TALLAHASSEE, FLORIDA 32399-0400 – (850) 488-1570

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http:/www.firn.edu/doe

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An affirmative action/equal opportunity employer

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