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May
13

2013 Top Ten Signs of Special Ed Advocate Burn Out

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Subtitle: Why you may need a trip to a COPAA conference to relax. 1. You thought the OSEP’s MOU on NCLB’s AYP came from CDC …

May
13

National Center on Health, Physical Activity and Disability

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Great resource promoting increased participation in physical activity among people of all abilities.

May
13

Helpful On-Line Resources for Creating Inclusive Schools

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  • BY Alexis Clarkson

How do we help our children or students who are perpetually losing things, often running late and seem completely disorganized? Do we re… Teachers love …

Apr
13

Some special education teachers fear losing jobs

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  • BY Alexis Clarkson

ATLANTA (AP) — Some Atlanta special education teachers say they fear they could lose their jobs if they aren’t certified to teach in another subject. …

Apr
13

Law Would Give Parents Final Say About Special Diploma Track

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A proposed law moving quickly through the Legislature would give parents of kids receiving special education services the final say about their child’s placement on a special diploma track.

Mar
13

Doctors across America turning away patients with disabilities, study finds

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  • BY Sarah Levis

Disabled people in several American cities are going without specialist care because of medical facilities that aren’t physically accessible, says a study that recently appeared …

Mar
13

School Says, “No Advanced Classes for Kids with IEPs”

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My child has a learning disability. Her teachers want her to enroll in advanced classes. She is eligible based on her test scores and school …

Mar
13

Retention is Not a Form of “Specialized Instruction”

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The school wanted to retain my son who has an IEP for OT, PT and Speech. They insisted he repeat second grade. I disagreed. Now …

Mar
13

What’s the Difference between Reduction in Homework and Shortened Assignments?

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By Kori Hamilton and Elizabeth Kessler, professional special educator and NICHCY advisor. Being able to provide ample opportunities for success to all students requires a …

Feb
13

Home Modifications

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Not all people begin life with disabilities, but most of us will need some kind of assistance as we experience the normal process of aging. …