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National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System National Early Childhood Technical Assistance System (NECTAS) is a national technical assistance consortium working to support states, jurisdictions, and others to improve services and results for young children with disabilities and their families. The website also includes comprehensive information on IDEA as it relates to the education of young children as well as a page devoted to "Keys to Inclusion": published papers, books and videos and links to training related to inclusion in early childhood. Website
National Education Association The National Education Association website has a tremendous amount of information regarding education of preschoolers to higher education. There are sections for pre-k teachers, parents, elementary, secondary as well as those going to school to become teachers. There are articles on special education issues,reasearch articles as well as additional websites. Website
National Eye Institute As part of the federal government's National Institutes of Health (NIH), the National Eye Institute?s mission is to "conduct and support research, training, health information dissemination, and other programs with respect to blinding eye diseases, visual disorders, mechanisms of visual function, preservation of sight, and the special health problems and requirements of the blind." The National Eye Institute (NEI) was established by Congress in 1968 to protect and prolong the vision of the American people. NEI research leads to sight-saving treatments, reduces visual impairment and blindness, and improves the quality of life for people of all ages. NEI-supported research has advanced our knowledge of how the visual system functions in health and disease. Vision research is supported by the NEI through approximately 1600 research grants and training awards made to scientists at more than 250 medical centers, hospitals, universities, and other institutions across the country and around the world. The NEI also conducts laboratory and patient-oriented research at its own facilities located on the NIH campus in Bethesda, Maryland. Website
National Federation of the Blind The National Federation of the Blind website provides public education about blindness, information and referral services, scholarships, literature and publications about blindness, aids and appliances, and other adaptive equipment for the blind, advocacy services, and protection of civil rights. The organization publishes numerous newsletters. Website
National Fragile X Foundation The National Fragile X Foundation unites the Fragile X community to Enrich lives through educational and emotional support, Promote public and professional awareness, and Advance research toward improved treatments and a cure for Fragile X. Website
National Head Start Association The National Head Start Association is a private not-for-profit membership organization dedicated exclusively to meeting the needs of Head Start children and their families. It represents more than 1 million children, 200,000 staff and 2,700 Head Start programs in the United States. The Association provides support for the entire Head Start community by advocating for policies that strengthen services to Head Start children and their families; by providing extensive training and professional development to Head Start staff; and by developing and disseminating research, information, and resources that enrich Head Start program delivery. The NHSA website has information on advocacy, research, professional development, publications are available as well. Website
National Hemophilia Foundation The National Hemophilia Foundation website provides information and resources on hemophilia and other disorders. The site includes research information, program information, fact sheets, grant and fellowship information, and membership information. Links to local chapters available. Website
National Institute for Children's Health Quality "The National Institute for Children's Health Quality (NICHQ) is committed to “achieving better health outcomes for children.” Check out their resources on Breastfeeding, Early Childhood, Infant Health, and more." Website
National Institute of Child Health and Human Development The NICHD website have six Autism fact sheets available based on the latest research findings. The fact sheets contain an overview of Autism; questions and answers; Autism and genes; Autism and MMR vaccine; Rett Syndrome;latest and largest research effort about Autism. Website
National Institute of Mental Health This web site offers many resources, fact sheets and booklets for mental health disorders. The National Institute of Mental Health (NIMH) is the largest scientific organization in the world dedicated to research focused on the understanding, treatment, and prevention of mental disorders and the promotion of mental health. Website
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