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6/21/2018 Regional Centers of Excellence In partnership with the Minnesota Department of Education Southwest Prairie Regional Center of Excellence Regional Centers of Excellence In collaboration with six Minnesota Service Cooperatives, the Regional Centers of Excellence are, located in Thief River Falls , Mountain Iron , Fergus Falls , St. Cloud , Marshall , and Rochester . The service cooperatives administer Federal and state grant funds and employ approximately 40 RCE staff. 1

6/21/2018 Regional Centers of Excellence Regional Centers of Excellence District Support Specialist Director Nicole Lydick Brittany Larson Graduation Support Principal Support Reading Support Specialist Specialist Specialist Heather Giese Mary Janatscheck Jonelle Mellstrom 2

School Requirements with ESSA Regional Centers of Excellence Regional Centers of Excellence 6/21/2018 3

6/21/2018 Types of Services by the Regional Centers • Regional Centers of Excellence On- site Support (Comprehensive Support Schools) • Event Based Support (Targeted Support Schools) • Principal Leadership (Both on-site and event based) Title Regional Centers of Excellence State Title I II The Service Cooperative earns 8% of all Federal money spent by the RCE’s in indirect funding. The Service Cooperative earns 8% spent dollars of administrative compensation support fees. 4

6/21/2018 RCE Resource Site https://sites.google.com/view/mn-rce/home Southwest Prairie Regional Center of Excellence Nicole Lydick, Director 507-537-2291 Nicole.Lydick@swsc.org 5