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The content and ideas expressed on the New York State Migrant Education Program (NYS-MEP) Website, including professional development materials and training resources, are intended to serve the needs of migratory children and their families in New York State based on the requirements of Title I, Part C and the approved State Service Delivery Plan (SDP) and may NOT be applicable and appropriate to all situations.

Information provided on this website is intended to allow convenient electronic access to public information. While all attempts are made to provide accurate, current, and reliable information, the New York State Migrant Education Program (NYS-MEP) recognizes the possibility of errors. Therefore, the NYS-MEP and affiliated agencies or representatives make no representations as to the accuracy, completeness, currency or suitability of the information provided by this website and disclaim any express or implied warranty as to the same. The NYS-MEP assumes no liability for damages resulting from the use of any information disclosed on this website and urges independent site-specific verification of the information contained herein.

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Vendor Notice

The content, defined as materials, resources, and ideas expressed, on the New York State Migrant Education Program (NYS-MEP) Website, including professional development materials and training resources, are based on the needs, capacity, and resources of migratory children and their families and our current understanding of available technologies, all subject to change. Therefore, any reference herein to any vendor, product, or service by trade name, trademark, manufacturer or otherwise does not constitute or imply the endorsement, recommendation or approval of the New York State Migrant Education Program (NYS-MEP) and its affiliated agencies or representatives.

Copyright

Except as expressly provided to the contrary on any individual document(s) or material(s) published on the New York State Education Migrant Education Program (NYS-MEP) Website, permission to copy, use, and distribute materials created by and/or credited to the NYS-MEP and contained on the NYS-MEP Website is hereby granted without fee for personal, private and educational purposes, except that reproducing materials for profit or any commercial use is strictly forbidden without expressed prior written permission of the NYS-MEP and its affiliated entities or representatives. Any reproduction or distribution of such materials must first be communicated to the NYS-MEP at [insert email address] and expressly credit the NYS-MEP in a manner likely to inform any recipient as follows:
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Google™ Translate Disclaimer

This Google™ translation feature is provided for informational purposes only. The New York State Migrant Education Program (NYS-MEP) Website is provided in English. However, the "Google™ Translate" option may assist you in reading the NYS-MEP Website in other languages. Google™ Translate cannot translate all types of documents, and it may not be able to render an exact translation all the time. Any user relying on information obtained from Google™ Translate does so at his or her own risk. The NYS-MEP does not make any promises, assurances, or guarantees as to the accuracy of the translations provided. The NYS-MEP and its affiliated agencies or representatives shall not be liable for damages or losses of any kind arising out of, or in connection with, the use or performance of such information, including but not limited to, damages or losses caused by reliance upon the accuracy of any such information, or damages incurred from the viewing, distributing, or copying of such materials.

Nondiscrimination and Accessibility Policy

The New York State Migrant Education Program (NYS-MEP) does not discriminate on the basis of race, creed, color, national origin, religion, age, sex, military, marital status, familial status, domestic violence victim status, carrier status, disability, genetic predisposition, sexual orientation and criminal record in its recruitment, educational programs, services, and activities. The NYS-MEP has made best efforts to conform to the Web Content Accessibility Guidelines version 2.0, available at  www.w3.org/TR/WCAG20. Publications designed for distribution can be made available in an accessible format upon request.