| Title: | Training Early Intervention Assistants in California's Community Colleges |
| Description: | This study examines California's efforts to foster preservice preparation of early intervention assistants for infants and toddlers with special needs through the Community College Personnel Preparation Project, a certificate program offered by participating community colleges. The study finds that colleges could develop preservice training programs for early intervention assistants that meet requirements such as those for awarding a Chancellor's certificate, although not all participating colleges were successful, despite receiving state funding for startup expenses. |
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| Cover Date: | September 2008 |
| Web Release: | September 22, 2008 |
| Publication #: | REL 2008060 |
| Center/Program: | REL |
| Associated Centers: | NCEE |
| Authors: | Diane Hammon Kellegrew, WestEd; Jean Pacifico-Banta, University of Southern California. |
| Type of Product: | Issues and Answers Report |
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For questions about the content of this Issues and Answers Report, please contact: Gloria Vera. |
