The Florida Developmental Disabilities Council, Inc. (FDDC) is pleased to announce that this request for proposals (RFP # 2009-CD-8200) is released in order to ensure Floridas children receive their education in an inclusive general education setting, reflecting natural proportions and age-appropriate heterogeneous groups across core academic and elective/special areas within the school community; students with disabilities are valued members of the classroom and school community and have teachers that prepare all students for success in school and the community; the community at large is educated about universal education; all teachers, administrators and families support universal education and have the knowledge and supports available to enable them to effectively teach all children; and, all teachers should be provided access to current research and technical assistance in best practices, instructional methods, and supports tailored to individuals needs.