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Registration Policies
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Federal Funding Options
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Schools Attuned Registration
Federal Funding in Support of Professional Development: Federal funding may be available to participants who wish to attend professional development programs offered by All Kinds of Minds. Check with your local contact for district or state federal programs to discuss how to access funding. General information about funding support is provided below.
In 2003, Congress issued two reports stating support for expenditures of federal funds for programs such as those offered by All Kinds of Minds. House Report 108-188 from the Committee on Appropriations (pg 143) and Senate Report 108-185 addressing IDEA (pp 56-57) state the following:
"The committee is interested in professional development programs that prepare school personnel to use a neurodevelopment framework to recognize, understand and manage students who struggle to find school success because of differences in learning..."
Schools have used federal funds from the following federal formula programs for professional development programs offered by All Kinds of Minds:
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IDEA: Part B
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Title I A: NCLB (schools in need of improvement can include funds for Schools Attuned
and Educational Care in their school improvement plans)
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Title VI B: Rural and Low Performing Schools
States that are recipients of the federal competitive programs listed below may use these funds for professional development programs from All Kinds of Minds:
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Title IV B: 21st Century Schools
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