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The longer there is a strong distinction between general and special education the worse it is for students who are labeled with a disability. It perpetuates the language of Us and Them...

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Adding the I to IEP: H is at the table

2015-02-16T10:10:09-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: 30 Days of Autism, advocacy, all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, epilepsy, H, hearing impairment, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, Leah Kelly, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, self-advocacy, spinal muscular atrophy|

We worked with the wonderful team at H’s Distributed Learning

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Open Letter from a Doctoral Student Who Needs Some Help with her Study

2016-11-10T10:12:05-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Assistive Technology, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, education, ESE, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

Hi, my name is Christina and I am a doctoral

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Supporting Students with Learning Disabilities – 11/02/12

2012-11-01T17:48:13-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, hearing impairment, inclusion, inclusive education, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, The Inclusive Class|

Having taught at the primary, secondary and college levels, Dr.

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Listen to The Inclusive Class Roundtable – 10/26

2012-10-27T14:13:58-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all, all disabilities, all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, Food allergies, hearing impairment, inclusion, inclusive education, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, The Inclusive Class|

Inclusive Education, as defined and described by education experts, is

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Special ed in distress A few schools get it right, but complaints and lawsuits are mounting against a troubled program serving 7,000 Seattle students.

2012-10-21T10:55:44-04:00By 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, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Seattle, spedchat, spinal muscular atrophy, Washington|

Five years ago, a high-profile report found that Seattle's public-school

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Why Won’t the School Provide Homebound Instruction?

2012-10-19T16:14:26-04:00By 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, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, Wrights Law|

My child’s doctor recommended homebound instruction. The school said they

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Inclusive Education: It’s Great If You Can Get It

2016-11-10T10:12:05-05:00By Nicole Eredics of The Inclusive Class|Categories: Advocacy, blog, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusive Education, Lifestyle, Nicole Eredics, Think Tank|Tags: all disabilities, autism, autism spectrum dsorder, cerebral palsy, Disability, down syndrome, ESE, inclusion, inclusive education, Nicole Eredics, Special Education, special needs, sped, The Inclusive Class|

Inclusive schools need to become a reality for all students

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AAPC Publishing Releases Lesson Plan a la Carte: Integrated Planning for Students With Special Needs

2012-10-02T11:58:51-04:00By 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, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

Integrate learning objectives with therapeutic supports and necessary modifications right

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National Council on Disability (NCD) Releases Report on Rights of Parents with Disabilities & Their Children

2012-12-15T23:20:21-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, General, Politics|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, disability rights, down syndrome, hearing impairment, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

WASHINGTON, DC -- On Thursday, September 27, the National Council

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The Case for Inclusion Part Two: What Does Inclusion Look Like?

2016-11-10T10:12:06-05:00By Tim Villegas of Think Inclusive|Categories: blog, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusive Education, Think Tank|Tags: all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, disorders, down syndrome, epilepsy, hearing impairment, inclusion, inclusive education, mitochondrial disorders, rare or undiagnosed, Think Inclusive, Think Tank, Tim Villegas|

It should always be the objective of public education to serve all students no matter what their disability label. It should always be the objective to give the right amount of support for all children.

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NeoSpeech Text-to-Speech Featured in AAC Speech Application

2012-12-15T23:34:14-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, Assistive Technology|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, assistive technology, AT, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

We believe that NeoSpeech Text-to-Speech will benefit people with speech

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A Sensory Garden for Zoë and Oliver

A Sensory Garden for Zoë and Oliver

2016-11-10T10:12:06-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, Editor's Picks, Featured (Homepage), General, Lifestyle, Parenting, Think Tank|Tags: all disabilities, all kids, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Bloom, Bloom Garden Shop, cerebral palsy, down syndrome, epilepsy, Food allergies, gardening, hearing impairment, Julie Lohoefener, kids, learning disabilities, medically complex, muscular dystrophies, Ollibean Contributor, rare or undiagnosed disorders, sensory garden, Sensory processing disorders, SPD, spinal muscular atrophy|

One of Ollibean's contributors, the lovely and amazing, Julie Lohoefener of Bloom Garden Shop, let's us in on some great tips on creating a non-toxic Sensory Garden with your kids.

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Dr Thomas Armstrong – Neurodiversity – Aug 27,2012

2012-12-15T23:40:29-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Parenting|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, assistive technology, AT, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, Dr Thomas Armstrong, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, Neurodiversity, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, the coffee klatch|

Call in to speak with the host "Neurodiversity" by Dr

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USC’s Special Ed Infographic

2016-11-10T10:12:06-05:00By 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|

Welcome to Making Special Education Actually Work, the official blog

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National Federation of the Blind Applauds National Council on Disability Report

2012-12-15T23:44:13-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, General, Politics|Tags: all, all disabilities, all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, disability rights, down syndrome, hearing impairment, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

Dr. Marc Maurer, President of the National Federation of the

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Another School year !!

2012-12-15T23:59:57-05:00By 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, IEP, Individualized Education Plan, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

Another school year begins August the 16th for us. My

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Special needs kids staying in traditional schools

2012-12-16T00:00:32-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, education, ESE, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, special needs, spinal muscular atrophy|

LOS ANGELES The high cost of educating students with special

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My Video for Day without Starbucks for Sebastien

My Video for Day without Starbucks for Sebastien

2016-11-10T10:12:07-05:00By Henry Frost|Categories: Author, blog, General, Henry, Henry Frost, Video|Tags: all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, Chef Jean-Christophe, cross disability, day without starbucks for sebastien, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, epilepsy, hearing impairment, Henry Frost, I STAND WITH HENRY, MELAS, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Sebastien, spinal muscular atrophy, The Setin Family, vision impairment|

My video to help raise money for "Day Without Starbucks for Sebastien" . Sebastien is my friend. He has MELAS, a mitochondrial disease that is hurting him. Please help.

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Sebastien’s Smile

2016-11-10T10:12:07-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: blog, General, Lifestyle, Parenting, Think Tank, Video|Tags: all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, Chef Jean-Christophe, day without starbucks for sebastien, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, epilepsy, Foundation for Mitochondrial Medicine, fundraiser, hearing impairment, Henry, MELAS, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Sebastien, spinal muscular atrophy, The Setin Family, vision impairment|

Sebastien's Smile was created for the sole purpose of raising awareness for Mitochondrial diseases which affect the Setin's son Sebastien.

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Henry’s video for his friend Sebastien, please help by sharing

2016-11-10T10:12:07-05:00By Lauri Swann Hunt|Categories: blog, Editor's Picks, General, Lifestyle, Think Tank, Video|Tags: all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, Chef Jean-Christophe, day without starbucks for sebastien, developmental disabilities, Disability, down syndrome, epilepsy, hearing impairment, Henry Frost, MELAS, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Sebastien, special needs, spinal muscular atrophy, The Setin Family, vision impairment|

Thursday Henry decided he wanted to write something

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Mom seeks heart transplant for autistic son

2012-12-16T00:07:10-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, General, Medical|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, ASD, autism, Autism Spectrum Disorders, developmental disabilities, discrimination, down syndrome, organ transplants|

A Pennsylvania woman whose autistic adult son was not recommended

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WEBSITE WEDNESDAY: The Accessible Principal

2016-11-10T10:12:07-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Advocacy, Articles, Editor's Picks, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all, all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, Food allergies, hearing impairment, inclusion, inclusive education, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, Paula Kluth, Paula Kluth inclusion, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

I am so thrilled to share the with you, which

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NYC to Integrate Special Ed Students into Regular Classrooms

2012-12-16T00:18:31-05:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all disabilities, all disabilities, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, education, ESE, inclusion, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, New York, New York City, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy|

New York City’s pilot for special education inclusion has moved

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What is the Timeline for Developing a Section 504 Plan?

2012-08-14T13:04:11-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: 504 Plan, 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|

My 6 year old daughter had her 3 year reevaluation.

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Resources and Downloads for Differentiated Instruction

2012-08-11T16:05:47-04:00By Ollibean|Categories: Articles, General, Inclusive Education|Tags: all, all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, differentiated instruction, down syndrome, Food allergies, hearing impairment, inclusion, inclusive education, learning disabilities, medically fragile, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, spinal muscular atrophy, UDL|

Educators from Mesquite Elementary School, in Tucson, Arizona, have provided

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The Case for Inclusion: Does All Really Mean All?

The Case for Inclusion: Does All Really Mean All?

2016-11-10T10:12:07-05:00By Tim Villegas of Think Inclusive|Categories: blog, Editor's Picks, Featured (Homepage), General, Inclusive Education, Think Tank|Tags: all disabilities, Attention Deficit Disorders, Autism Spectrum Disorders, cerebral palsy, developmental disabilities, down syndrome, epilepsy, hearing impairment, inclusion, mitochondrial disorders, muscular dystrophies, rare or undiagnosed disorders, Think Inclusive, Think Tank, Tim Villegas|

Tim Villegas of Think Inclusive on the motivation to change from educating students with disabilities in segregated settings to inclusive settings where all means all.

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