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Last Updated: Nov 4th, 2006 - 20:56:45 |
1.Why should an institution consider joining HECSE ?
membership in the premier organization representing
leadership preparation in special education
sharing of current special education information
networking with IHEs engaged in doctoral level preparation
and research
2. What are some specific benefits of HECSE membership ?
provide access to up-to-date information on legislation
provide current information on policy and policy development
assist with access to decision makers
provide technical assistance regarding communications with
special education decision makers at all levels
provide opportunities for professional development
provide opportunities to analyze, clarify and provide input on
legislative and regulatory language and issues
join with colleagues in expressing positions on legislation and policy
current information of funding opportunities
assist with faculty searches
3. How can an institution apply for membership in HECSE ?
contact any of the HECSE Board for assistance
formal written membership application is required
and will be provided quickly by the membership chair
membership application is reviewed by the board
4. What is the current annual membership fee ?
$ 1,100 per year, due July of each year
5. What is the membership fee used for ?
HECSE Consultant
meeting costs
operating expenses
6. Annual Meetings and Location
January
Washington, DC
Thursday, planned individual visits with legislators
Friday, recently full day meeting on the Capitol Hill
Saturday meeting at Hotel till early afternoon
Members are responsible for all travel costs
7. Who attends
institutional representative or alternate
consultant (s)
invited guests / presenters
8. Typical Meeting Agenda
Up-date on legislative issues
Presentations and Q & A with Congressional staffers Presentations by OSEP Personnel with Q & A
HECSE Leadership Award Presentation
Business Meeting
Presentation of issues by Consultant and/or HECSE Board
Q & A plus discussion
Sharing of personnel needs by institution
Planning for future with assigned tasks/ responsibilities
9. Possible Special Meetings
TED Conference
CEC Convention
OSEP Directors Meeting
10. Retreats
occasional
focus on topics of special interest
white paper development
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