Using Data| If you would like to know more about the research referenced in this issue, you can contact the following individuals and organizations by postal mail, telephone, or e-mail, or by using the URLs provided. Research Connections was prepared with funding from the U.S. Department of Education, Office of Special Education Programs, under Contract No. ED-99-CO-0026. It is in the public domain and may be freely reproduced and disseminated. The opinions expressed here do not necessarily reflect the positions or policies of OSEP or the Department of Education.
| ContactsPhilippa CampbellThomas Jefferson University 130 S. 9th St. Philadelphia, PA 19107 215-503-1602 philippa.campbell@mail.tju.edu
Lynn Fuchs
Hyun-Sook Park
Christine Salisbury
Mark Shinn
George Sugai
Martha Thurlow
Ann Turnbull
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