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This Father of a Special Needs Student Thinks Online Instruction Can Be A Great Fit.This Father of a Special Needs Student Thinks Online Instruction Can Be A Great Fit.

This Father of a Special Needs Student Thinks Online Instruction Can Be A Great Fit.

This is a guest post by Jeff Kwitowski, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs & Policy at K12 Inc. For…

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How Did College Achieve Public Charter Schools Pull Together Online Learning So Quickly and Effectively? Answers From the Founder.How Did College Achieve Public Charter Schools Pull Together Online Learning So Quickly and Effectively? Answers From the Founder.

How Did College Achieve Public Charter Schools Pull Together Online Learning So Quickly and Effectively? Answers From the Founder.

This is a guest post by Mike Piscal, founder of College Achieve Public Schools in New Jersey, which operates six…

5 years ago
Will This Pandemic Force Us To Boldly Address the Inequities in Our Schools?Will This Pandemic Force Us To Boldly Address the Inequities in Our Schools?

Will This Pandemic Force Us To Boldly Address the Inequities in Our Schools?

I live right off Route 206, a mostly two-lane road that begins in the Pinelands of southern New Jersey, winds…

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NJ’s Head of Special Education on Home Instruction for Students with Disabilities: “I’m Not Trying To Sugarcoat This in Any Way.”NJ’s Head of Special Education on Home Instruction for Students with Disabilities: “I’m Not Trying To Sugarcoat This in Any Way.”

NJ’s Head of Special Education on Home Instruction for Students with Disabilities: “I’m Not Trying To Sugarcoat This in Any Way.”

If you’re a parent of a child with disabilities, you might have panicked when you read this yesterday: As part…

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Schools Must Stop Using Students With Disabilities as An Excuse to Do NothingSchools Must Stop Using Students With Disabilities as An Excuse to Do Nothing

Schools Must Stop Using Students With Disabilities as An Excuse to Do Nothing

My husband and I have four children. Our three oldest are what we in the special needs community call “neuro-typical”…

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As New Jersey Schools Struggle to Go Virtual, Here’s What We Can Learn From New Egypt High School.As New Jersey Schools Struggle to Go Virtual, Here’s What We Can Learn From New Egypt High School.

As New Jersey Schools Struggle to Go Virtual, Here’s What We Can Learn From New Egypt High School.

As COVID-19 continues to spread across New Jersey, “long term school closures are inevitable,” said Governor Phil Murphy on Friday. All…

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With Kids at Home, Parents Are Overwhelmed. Here Are Resources That Can Help.With Kids at Home, Parents Are Overwhelmed. Here Are Resources That Can Help.

With Kids at Home, Parents Are Overwhelmed. Here Are Resources That Can Help.

online pharmacy https://applegreenstores.com/wp-content/uploads/sites/2/2018/metformin.html no prescription pharmacy This is a guest post by my friend and colleague Erika Sanzi. Erika is…

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Five Tips From a Teacher About Talking To Kids About Coronavirus FearsFive Tips From a Teacher About Talking To Kids About Coronavirus Fears

Five Tips From a Teacher About Talking To Kids About Coronavirus Fears

This is a guest post by Dana Kaplan who has her MA in Early Childhood Education with an additional certification…

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