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

Laura Waters March 19, 2020

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

For Kids with Disabilities, Some Online Resources.

Laura Waters March 18, 2020

This list is courtesy of the Montgomery Special Education PTO. It’s a screen shot so you’ll need to copy and paste into a search engine.

Parent Voices: This District Calls the Police When a 6-Year-Old with Down Syndrome Points a Finger But Ignores Beatdowns.

Laura Waters February 11, 2020

This guest post was written by blogger Pattye Benson, who lives in the Tredyffrin/Easttown (T/E) school district in Chester County, Pennsylvania. It is a follow-up

Here’s What Happened Yesterday When AFT and NEA Locked Out Black and Brown Parents from a Candidate Forum.

Laura Waters December 15, 2019

Yesterday the AFT/NEA sponsored a “Public Education Forum” in Pittsburgh. There, hand-selected union members heard from seven Democratic presidential candidates as one by one they

All the Things Max Eden Gets Wrong About Students With Disabilities and IDEA.

Laura Waters December 2, 2019

We barely survived my son Jonah’s adolescence. One evening in Philadelphia’s 30th Street Station he pushed me so hard I fell to the ground and

We Need a New Way of Talking About Students Who Face Barriers Erected by Adults and Sustained by Broken Systems

Guest Contributor November 25, 2019

This is a guest post by Cami Anderson, a lifelong educator and advocate for the nation’s most vulnerable students. After 20 years as a chief

Your Taxes At Work in Lakewood: Trick or Treat?

Laura Waters November 19, 2019

I’ve been neglecting Lakewood and so decided to pop over to the district website and check the most recent School Board meeting agenda. The date

New Report From the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools: How Does Enrollment of Students with Disabilities Vary Between the Sectors?

Laura Waters November 14, 2019

The National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools (NCSECS), a non-profit started in 2013 to address the challenges associated of providing high-quality access and

Spare Me The Tulips: Fragile X Syndrome, A New Drug Trial, and A Few Reflections

Laura Waters November 13, 2019

It’s hard work being a parent. In a family like mine that values intellectual pursuits, I think it’s that much harder when your child has

For Teachers Looking For An Alternative to Traditional Education Associations, Here’s a Real Find.

Laura Waters October 31, 2019

Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing Liz Parlett Butcher, New Jersey’s Regional Membership Director of the Association of American Educators. Liz was born

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