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Ollibean posts and articles about inclusive education for students with disabilities.

Ollibean Art for Change at USF: April. Autism. Advocacy. Acceptance.

2016-11-10T10:11:54-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Autism, Entertainment, Events, Inclusive Education, Ollibean Foundation|Tags: AAC, acceptance, advocacy, all disabilities, April, autism, autism acceptance, Autism Society of Florida, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Autism Women's Network, autistic, CARD, cerebral palsy, communication, developmental disabilities, Disability, disability in the media, down syndrome, Gerardine Wurzburg, Harvey Lavoy, Henry Frost, I STAND WITH HENRY, inclusion, Larry Bissonette, Mary Schuh, media representation, non verbal, non-speaking, Ollibean Art for Change, Pascal Cheng, self-advocacy, self-advocates, special needs, Tampa, Tampa Theatre, The National Center on Inclusive Education, Tracy Thresher, typing, University of South Florida, USF, Wretches & Jabberers|

A day of inclusive education, community acceptance, and self-advocacy at USF with Academy Award Winning Director and Stars of the Acclaimed Documentary Wretches & Jabberers, NCIE's Mary Schuh, PhD, and Tampa advocate Henry Frost. CARD (The Center for Autism and Related Disorders) at the University of South Florida) will host at USF's Marshall Hall.

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Lawsuit charges Ed Department with violating student privacy rights

2016-11-10T10:11:54-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, developmental disabilities, Ed Department student privacy rights, lawsuit|

The U.S. Education Department is being sued by a nonprofit

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Retention is Not a Form of “Specialized Instruction”

2016-11-10T10:11:54-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, epilepsy, hearing impairment, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, OT, PT, rare or undiagnosed disorders, retention, specialized instruction, spinal muscular atrophy, ST, Wrights Law|

The school wanted to retain my son who has an

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

2016-11-10T10:11:54-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Accommodations, Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: Accommodations, all disabilities, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, modifications, NICCHY, NICHCY, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Special Education, special needs|

By Kori Hamilton and Elizabeth Kessler, professional special educator and

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Top 25 Pinterest Boards for Education

Top 25 Pinterest Boards for Education

2016-11-10T10:11:55-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, education, Pinterest|

Check out these Pinterest boards for education!

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Time for a Paradigm Shift in Special Education

2016-11-10T10:11:55-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Disability, Education Week, inclusion, Neurodiversity, Special Education, special needs, Thomas Armstrong|

Thomas Armstrong's piece on neurodiversity and education.

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Feds eye NY school’s treatment of disabled student

2016-03-30T15:38:55-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Abuse and Bullying, Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, ataxic cerebral palsy, cerebral palsy, cp, discrimination, New York|

NEW ROCHELLE, N.Y. (AP) — The U.S. Department of Justice

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Pediatricians Say No to Expulsions, Suspensions at Schools

2013-02-28T10:10:01-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, all kids, American Academy of Pediatrics, expulsion, suspension, world health organization|

MONDAY, Feb. 25 (HealthDay News) -- Suspending or expelling a

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Neurodiversity IS the Next Civil Rights Movement

2016-11-10T10:11:55-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, Developmental Disabilities, Down Syndrome, Education, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusion, Inclusion Videos, Inclusive Education, Inclusive Education|Tags: advocacy, Alex Wagner, all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, civil rights, disabilities, Disability, I STAND WITH HENRY, inclusion, inclusive education, Neurodiversity, NOW with Alex Wagner, respect, special needs, The Ideal School|

"When we talk about inclusion what we're talking about is diversity." Audra Zucherman, co-founder, The IDEAL School .The IDEAL School practices full inclusion while nurturing their students abilities to create real change in the world through compassion and self- empowerment.

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What We Must Learn From History About Inclusion

2016-11-10T10:11:55-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, autism, autistic, inclusion, ISTANDWITHHENRY, Larry Bissonnette, self-advocacy, self-advocate, Tracy Thresher, Wretches & Jabberers, wretches and jabberers|

Wretches & Jabberers | Tracy's Blog The big typing of

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Ten Things I wish My Teacher and SLP Knew about AAC : Pat Mervine

2016-11-10T10:11:55-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: AAC, Articles, Assistive Technology, blog, Editor's Picks, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusive Education, Resources We Love, Search Categories|Tags: AAC, all disabilities, augmentative and alternative communication, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, cross disa, inclusion, non-speaking, Pat Irvine, Special Education|

Pat Mervine has a great website and is the author

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Abuse and Cover Up of Students with Special Needs In Ohio

2016-11-10T10:11:55-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Amanda Kitcho, Columbia Elementary, Disability, Dr. Valerie Browning, Kings Local School District, Ohio, physical abuse, restraint, seclusion, special needs, Tina Blair, Warren County|

Special Education teacher from Kings Local School District accused of seclusion, restraint, physical abuse , verbal and emotional abuse.

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Abuse of 7 Year Old with Special Needs Recorded by School Intern

2016-11-10T10:11:56-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: abuse, all disabilities, cameras in classrooms, Disability, Ohio, Special Education, special needs|

School intern videos abusive physical therapist shoving seven year old with special needs to the ground and saying, "Get down now. I said down. No.Stand up you little b----, stand up."

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Appropriate Education for Your Child – 02/15/2013

2013-02-16T10:06:13-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, epilepsy, hearing impairment, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, The Inclusive Class|

Unfortunately, our guest Howard Glasser, was unavailable for this morning's

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How Should We Rebuild the U.S. Education System?

2016-11-10T10:11:56-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, education, inclusion, inclusive education|

Three learning enthusiasts share their blueprints for rebuilding the U.S.

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Wright’s Law: Why Schools Usually Say “No!”

2016-11-10T10:11:56-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: 1:1, all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, Disability, down syndrome, hearing impairment, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, para, para-educator, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Special Education, special needs, spinal muscular atrophy, Wrights Law|

My son is going to middle school. Same district, new

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Duncan warns Congress on impact of ‘sequestration’

2016-11-10T10:11:56-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Arne Duncan, budget, Duncan, Secretary of Education, sequestration|

Here is the testimony Education Secretary Arne Duncan gave Thursday

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Karen Clay Defines Inclusion for Hillsborough County School Board Member Olson

Karen Clay Defines Inclusion for Hillsborough County School Board Member Olson

2016-11-10T10:11:56-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Advocacy In Action, blog, Education, Inclusive Education, Ollibean Mama Spotlight|Tags: all disabilities, Candy Olson, Disability, Florida Senate Bill 1108, Hillsborough County School Board, Hillsborough County School District, I STAND WITH HENRY, inclusion, Karen Clay, Plant High School, special needs|

"I fought for him to remain in the classroom, I fought for him to attend his neighborhood school. I did not have to fight for him to be fully included, because Principal Vince Sussman at Plant High School knew that students with disabilities have value, have worth."

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Including Students with Food Allergies in the Classroom – 02/08/2013

2013-02-06T15:33:44-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Food allergies, inclusion, inclusive education, The Inclusive Clas|

Food allergies are becoming a very common concern in schools

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NCIE Webinar: Creating Inclusive IEPs

2016-11-10T10:11:56-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Events, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, autism, Cheryl Jorgensen, disabilities, Disability, IEP, IEPs, inclusion, inclusive education, Individualized Education Plan, Individualized Education Program, National Center on Inclusive Education, NCIE, special needs, UNH, UNH/IOD|

This February 20th webinar will focus on IEPs that target students’ full participation in inclusive general education classrooms and specify the supports needed for success.

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US DOE “Access to Sports for Students with Disabilities Is a Civil Right”

US DOE “Access to Sports for Students with Disabilities Is a Civil Right”

2016-03-30T15:45:30-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Accessibility, Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Arne Duncan, civil right, civil rights, IDEA, inclusion, Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, sports, students with disabilities, US DOE|

U.S. Education Department is telling schools they must include students with disabilities in sports programs or provide equal alternative options.

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The Inclusive Class: Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities

2016-11-10T10:11:59-05:00By Nicole Eredics of The Inclusive Class|Categories: Accessibility, Accommodations, Autism, blog, Cross Disability, General, Inclusion, Inclusive Education, Nicole Eredics, Podcasts|Tags: all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, Dr. Sheldon Horowitz, Food allergies, hearing impairment, inclusion, inclusive education, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, Nicole Eredics, podcast, podcasts, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, Terri Mauro, The Inclusive Class|

Nicole and Terri are looking forward to interviewing Dr. Sheldon Horowitz about ways classrooms can support children with learning disabilities.

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MCIE Workshop on Multi-Tiered Systems of Support for Inclusive Education

2016-11-10T10:11:59-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Events, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, disabilities, Disability, inclusion, inclusive education, Maryland, Maryland Coalition for Inclusive Education, MCIE, Michael McSheehan, MTSS, Response to Intervention, RtI, special needs, supports|

How RtI Systems Work for Students with Intensive Support Needs With Michael McSheehan!

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Motherlode Blog: Solving New York City Bus Strike’s Impact on Special Needs Students Isn’t Simple

2013-01-18T08:58:58-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, ESE, New York City, New York City bus strike, Special Education|

New York City’s bus strike is disproportionately affecting one of

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The Inclusive Education of Adults with Autism

2013-01-17T18:33:52-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, Editor's Picks, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusive Education|Tags: adults, all disabilities, all disabilities, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, developmental disabilities, inclusion, The Inclusive Class|

This week on The Inclusive Class Podcast, we will be

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Inclusion in Oklahoma

2017-01-16T10:04:46-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Inclusive Education, Inclusive Education|Tags: inclusion, Oklahoma, Special Education|

Ardmore City Schools has adopted a new program called Inclusion

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Disability on the Florida Senate’s 2013 Agenda

2016-11-10T10:11:59-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Deaf and Hard of Hearing, Deaf and Hard-of-Hearing Children’s Educational Bill of Rights, Disability, hearing impairment, John O'Connor, McKay scholarship, NPR, SB 150, SB 226, State Impact Florida|

The most important would eliminate the requirement that students enroll

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Self-Advocacy Organizational Development Grantees Announced

2013-01-09T09:00:08-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: advocacy, all disabilities, all disabilities, developmental disabilities, self-advocacy|

In 2011 and 2012, the Administration on Intellectual and Developmental

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Pediatricians: Recess Crucial for Development, Academic Success

2013-01-05T17:42:49-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, American Academy of Pediatrics, play, recess|

The move to add more instructional time by eliminating recess

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Q&A: IDEA and child care

2013-01-05T17:37:36-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, epilepsy, hearing impairment, IDEA, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, NICCHY, NICHY, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

This 4-page brief explains the basics of the Individuals with

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Awesome Resource : Tiny Grace Notes (AKA Ask an Autistic)

2016-11-10T10:12:00-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Autism Resources, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education, Parenting, Resources|Tags: advocacy, all disabilities, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, autistic, Dear Ibby, developmental disabilities, Ibby Anderson-Grace, Ibby Grace, Ollibean Fav, resource, Tiny Grace Notes|

We absolutely love Tiny Grace Notes. Check it out, you

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Attorney Says School District Abuse and Cover Up Was a “Mind-Set”

2016-11-10T10:12:00-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: abuse, all disabilities, cerebral palsy, cover up, ESE, Georgia, restraint, seclusion, Special Education, special needs|

Parents of special needs students say school district covered up abuse.

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