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Overview of Local School District Early Childhood Special Education Requirements
Overview of Local School District Early Childhood Special Education Requirements
Presented by Lucy Beltz, OPI
The session provides a general overview of local school district early childhood special education requirements including transition from Part C to Part B, preschool environments, and child outcomes. Together indicator data will be reviewed and guided questions discussed to improve practices when serving children with disabilities ages 3-5.
Objectives
1. Review requirements for transition from Part C to Part B, preschool environments, and child outcomes.
2. Review resources available on the OPI website.
3. Review and discuss early childhood special education indicator data.
The Montana Office of Public Instruction (OPI), in partnership with the Montana Safe Schools Center, is proud to offer a free regional training series focused on Student Wellness and Safety. This engaging and practical training is designed for educators and school staff who support student well-being.
September 17, 2025 8:30AM-3:30 PM Glasgow - (Cottonwood Inn)
September 18, 2025 8:30AM-3:30 PM Havre - (Best Western Plus North Hotel)
September 23, 2025 8:30AM-3:30 PM Glendive - ( Yellowstone River Inn)
September 24, 2025 8:30AM-3:30 PM Billings - (LaQuinta Inn)
September 25, 2025 8:30AM-3:30 PM Butte - (Comfort Inn)
September 30, 2025 8:30AM-3:30 PM Missoula - (Homewood Suites)
7 OPI Professional Development Units
Training Topics Include:
Impacts of Stress on Brain Development
De-escalation Strategies
QPR (Question, Persuade, Refer) Suicide Prevention
De-Escalation
Child Trafficking and Exploitation
The Science of Happiness & Resilience
Cost & Travel:
Free of charge
Partial travel reimbursement available
This is a valuable opportunity to build skills, connect with peers, and strengthen your school’s approach to student wellness and safety.
Space is limited—register early to secure your spot!
For more information or to register, please contact Tina at the Montana Safe School Center or montanasafeschools.org
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