The teacher walked into the room and found Charlie and Scott in a full-blown argument. She raised her voice and told them both to have a seat. Neither boy heard...
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Category: School System
In 1975, President Gerald Ford signed a law that assured students suffering from disabilities the right to education in public schools. This act was known as “Education for All Handicapped...
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It’s difficult enough just being a parent sometimes… The behaviors, sassiness, refusal to listen, and asking the same question literally ten times to FINALLY get a response… Then, you decide...
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Education is a valuable asset to society, however, throughout history, education has not always been accessible, appropriate, or meaningful for all students. Although education has not always been equal and...
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The education system in the United States started after the industrial revolution. Fast forward to today, and the set-up of the traditional education system has not changed. So, what is...
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Schools can be a scary place. Many things can happen at schools most of which parents have little control over. Such as bullying, negative experiences with teachers or even school...
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For an ever-increasing number of families the public school system simply does not work. This is especially true for children with special needs. These families are finding that private schools,...
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While the media would have us believe that we are a country divided beyond reconciliation, there is one thing just about everyone agrees on – the public school system is...
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Even the best school can fall short when it comes to meeting your child’s needs. There will be years where your child has a teacher who does not quite “get”...
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As a child develops into a young adult, different skill sets become essential. For many children with special needs, it’s no longer just about an algebra score or reading level....
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