About ConnCASE
ConnCASE is a Connecticut-based association with over 200 members dedicated to improving the quality of special education in Connecticut.
ConnCASE is a local chapter of the national CASE organization, which supports and champions the needs of exceptional children.
ConnCASE's purposes are:
- To promote appropriate educational programs and services for all children;
- To support the role of special education and pupil services administrators as an integral part of education for all children;
- To encourage and strengthen communication between special education and pupil services and general education;
- To encourage research that will improve special education and related services;
- To promote school environments in which special education and pupil services will function and contribute to the education of all children;
- To strengthen administrative leadership in special education and pupil services by:
- Developing and promoting standards of professional competence for special education and pupil services personnel;
- Promoting and strengthening cooperative relationships among educators of exceptional children;
- Promoting and strengthening relationships between special education and pupil services and related community services;
- Encouraging the development of policies and procedures at state and national levels that will promote desirable special education and pupil services practices.
The ConnCASE Bylaws & Constitution (available here in Adobe Acrobat format) includes complete definitions and parameters for the organization's purpose, membership, officers and committees.
