Links for Parents and Educators
- Children's Learning Institute
The Children's Learning Institute is the home of the Center for Academic and Reading Skills (CARS) and Texas Reading First.
- Reading Rockets | Launching Young Readers
This Web site is sponsored by WETA, public broadcasting station in Washington DC and funded by the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs. The Web site offers expert advice, recommended books, and tips for parents and teachers.
- TEA Reading and English Language Arts Units
The Reading and English Language Arts Units, in the Division of Curriculum and Professional Development at the Texas Education Agency, provide direction and leadership to the reading and English language arts programs, Kindergarten-Grade 12.
- Vaughn Gross Center for Reading and Language Arts
The Vaughn Gross Center located on the campus of the University of Texas at Austin is dedicated to improving reading instruction for all students, especially struggling readers, English language learners, and special education students. Check out the links to professional development products and special education materials.
Division of IDEA Coordination
1701 North Congress Avenue | Austin, Texas 78701-1494
Telephone: 512.463.9414 | Fax: 512.463.9560
Email: sped@tea.state.tx.us
Last Updated: January 7, 2011