Archive for the 'special education' Category
Friday, June 26th, 2009
from www.usnews.com by Zach Miners Parents of children with disabilities will encounter fewer obstacles obtaining needed services—and school districts might see themselves go into the red by millions of dollars—thanks to a recent Supreme Court decision that special-education students’ parents may seek government reimbursement for private school tuition even if they have never received special-education [...]
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Monday, June 15th, 2009
from ffcwsn Chris and Marianne Leone Cooper accept the Federation for Children with Special Needs’ Martha H. Ziegler Founder’s Award, presented annually to supporters of educational advocacy and committed to improving the quality of life for all children, especially those with . Share on Facebook
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Monday, June 15th, 2009
from SPED101com Host Sonya Dunn interveiws a father of a child with special needs. Giving a father’s perspective on raising a child with a disability. SpEd is a cable program that provides information and resources to parents who have children with disabilities. Share on Facebook
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Tuesday, May 5th, 2009
As seen on WVIT-TV / Channel 30 on Friday, January 30th, 2008 The kitchen is the heart of the home. But for many parents who have kids with a wide range of special needs/disabilities, the kitchen can be a very daunting place. In order for parents to get their kids involved in kitchen tasks, which [...]
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Wednesday, April 22nd, 2009
Job Talk is Talent Assessment’s Career Development program for regular and special needs populations, Job Talk can be used with older students, middle and High School students as well as adults who function at low levels of reading and math. Job talk focuses on transitioning special needs students, preparing them for the “real world” through [...]
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Posted in Administrators, Career Development program, Job Talk, Special Needs Resources, Talent Assessment, Teachers, special education, special needs adults, special needs students | 1 Comment »