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Seven Tips for Parents of Children With Disabilities During School Closures.

Laura Waters May 19, 2020

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools just released its “top tips” for parents of students with disabilities during these endless school closures.

My Child with Dyslexia Won’t Be Your Statistic

Guest Contributor May 13, 2020

Marilyn Muller is the mother of a 12 year-old child with dyslexia. She is a retired SmithBarney Financial Advisor turned full-time mom and accidental volunteer

Tonight the Lakewood School Board Will Approve A Budget It Can’t Pay For.

Laura Waters May 7, 2020

Later today at its public meeting the Lakewood Board of Education will approve a budget of $204 million that assumes the state will kick in

New Jersey DOE Issues Guidance on Special Education Waivers: Parents Get a Win!

Laura Waters May 1, 2020

Last night Peggy McDonald, who leads the New Jersey Department of Education’s oversight of students with disabilities, released the memo below concerning the 30 NJ

We Can’t Use This Crisis To Abandon Our Most Complex Learners: Creative Solutions Abound

Guest Contributor April 28, 2020

This post was written by Lindsay Jones ( President and CEO of National Center for Learning Disabilities), Erin Mote ( Executive Director of InnovateEDU), Lauren

Disability Advocates Fear Betsy DeVos Will Roll Back Students’ Educational Rights

Laura Waters April 16, 2020

In January 2017, during Betsy DeVos’s Senate confirmation hearing for her nomination by Donald Trump as U.S. Education Secretary, Senator Tim Kaine asked her a

For Students Who Struggle With Reading, This Mom of a Dyslexic Son Has Some COVID-19 Era Advice

Guest Contributor April 15, 2020

This is a guest post by Debbie Meyer, a founding member of the Dyslexia (Plus) in Public Schools Task Force, a small group of community

Free Internet Access For Low-Income Families Must Be A Fundamental Right During COVID-19.

Guest Contributor April 1, 2020

This is a post by my friend and colleague Zachary Wright, a national finalist for the United States Department of Education’s School Ambassador Fellowship. Zach is

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

Guest Contributor March 25, 2020

This is a guest post by Jeff Kwitowski, Senior Vice President of Public Affairs & Policy at K12 Inc. For more than 20 years he’s

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

Laura Waters March 20, 2020

If you’re a parent of a child with disabilities, you might have panicked when you read this yesterday: As part of [U.S.] Congress’ response to

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