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Southeast Comprehensive Center

What We Do

SECC works closely with the states of Louisiana, Mississippi, Alabama, Georgia, and South Carolina to provide access to information, models, and materials that facilitate implementation of, and compliance with, NCLB. We build the capacities of states to implement the programs and goals of the No Child Left Behind Act of 2001 (NCLB).


Upcoming Events

December 1, 2009

Mississippi Department of Education (MDE)
Statewide System of Support (SSOS) Work Session 8
Jackson Marriott Hotel
Jackson, MS

December 2, 2009

Mississippi Department of Education (MDE)
Response to Intervention (RtI) Work Session 9
Jackson Marriott Hotel
Jackson, MS

December 4, 2009

Mississippi Department of Education (MDE)
Restraint/Seclusion Policy Development Meeting 3
Mississippi Children’s Home Services
Jackson, MS


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American Recovery and Reinvestment Act 2009

Education Secretary Duncan recently announced the availability of the first round ($44 billion dollars) available for states and schools from the American Recovery and Reinvestment Act (ARRA) of 2009. Guidance and fact sheets are now available from the US ED website. For your convenience, links to the PDF files of the guidance are listed below:

State Fiscal Stabilization Fund

Letter (4/1/09)
Guidance (4/1/09)

Title I, Part A
Guidance (4/1/09)

IDEA, Part B
Guidance (4/1/09)

IDEA, Part C
Guidance

Vocational Rehabilitation State Grants
Fact Sheet (4/1/09)
Guidance

Independent Living Services
Fact Sheet (4/1/09)
Guidance

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