Mattie T Technical
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The Mattie T. Technical Assistance Center
Link to MDE Mattie T Consent Decree

• Serves as liaison between MDE and LEAs to assist in achieving Mattie T. goals.

• Develops, provides, and assists in the use of a needs assessment methodology that LEAs use in selecting training materials, technologies, and information to address and achieve Mattie T. goals.

• Monitors LEAs in the effective use of the identified materials, technologies, and information, evaluation of the impact of these on professionals’ knowledge and skills and student outcomes.

• Provides LEAs periodic technical assistance as needed for the purpose of improving local practices.

• Locates needed instructional materials that are research-based and culturally competent, based on effective instructional principles and effective teacher support team practices.

• Provides technical assistance to selected LEAs on reevaluation practices that will facilitate the reexamination of eligibility determinations for students with specific special needs.

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