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For Parents Advocating for a Child with Disabilities, Here’s the Golden Rule: If You Don’t Ask for It, You Won’t Get It!

Laura Waters November 26, 2018

I have a new piece out in New Jersey Family Magazine on advocating for your child with special needs. It starts here: My husband and

Improving Special Education is a Priority for Newark Charters

Guest Contributor October 31, 2018

Mark Rynone is Executive Director of the NJ Special Education Collaborative. Since its inception in 2013, the National Center for Special Education in Charter Schools

As A White, Privileged, Mom of a Child with Disabilities, I Want To Scream and Cry and Throw Things.

Guest Contributor October 9, 2018

This post is by Liz Winslow, a school choice warrior and mom of three children, two of whom have special needs. Her work has previously

Not Backpacks Full of Cash But Backpacks Full of Rights: NCSECS Takes On Special Education Equity in Charter Schools.

Laura Waters September 12, 2018

It’s a common complaint among those who look down their collective nose at public charter schools: they don’t serve their fair share of students with

New Jersey Has One of the Lowest Rates of Inclusion of Special Education Students in America. A New Report Explains What We’re Doing Wrong.

Laura Waters August 28, 2018

A new report called “An Advocate’s Guide to Transforming Special Education” by the nonprofit group Innovate Public Schools (IPS) doesn’t mince words: students with disabilities are

During KIPP’s “Summer Jump,” Kids with Disabilities Learn With Typical Kids. How Does This Work?

Laura Waters August 6, 2018

Last week I had the pleasure of interviewing Nicolina Abruzzese, Assistant Principal of Special Education at KIPP Bold Academy, a charter middle school in Newark that is part

My Take on the Trump Administration’s Disregard for Students with Disabilities

Laura Waters July 31, 2018

My friends and colleagues at Education Post, Lane Wright and Ikhlas Saleem, asked me to join them on their Voices4ED podcast to talk about the

DeVos Is Stripping Away Civil Rights Protections for Students With Special Needs

Laura Waters July 6, 2018

I’m detecting a trend. Recently, The Atlantic ran a piece that catalogues the Trump administration’s disregard of civil rights protections for Americans (and aspiring Americans) during the

I Could Deal with Holland But I Got Caracas: A Special Needs Mom’s Story

Guest Contributor April 26, 2018

This post is by Liz Winslow, a school choice warrior and mom of three children, two of whom have special needs. Her work has previously

Rouhanifard Resigns: What’s Next for Camden City Public Schools?

Laura Waters April 11, 2018

Today Camden Superintendent Paymon Rouhanifard announced his resignation. I’ve followed the trajectory of Camden Public Schools since I started this blog ten years ago and

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