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Maria:  Does a teacher assigned to teach a disabled student needs to be certified?

Kelly:  My son is 10 and has DS/Autism. He has sensory issues and ALWAYS wiggles his arms out of a 5 point harness, so he has been buckled in a Continue Reading →

Nancy:  Hi my son has ADHD inattentive. He has a 504 plan in school, we moved and my question is based on his condition, can he stay in the old Continue Reading →

D:  The district called CPS today and I had to let them in my home to see that my child is sick! CPS sees the district is wrong. The worker Continue Reading →

Jill:   My son has an IEP, is in general education NY Regent Level courses and is failing his Chemistry and Algebra 2/Trig courses. He receives resource room 1 period 5 Continue Reading →

Bill:  I am a special education teacher in New York City where I co-teach an integrated class of students with and without disabilities. According to the New York City Department Continue Reading →

Bill: I have a family who is happily homeschooling due to a child’s emotional disabilities and lack of desire to fight a difficult district for services. The district is refusing Continue Reading →

Stephanie:  My son is 6 and in kindergarten (autism only classroom). His developmental pediatrician is adamant that he attend a specialized therapeutic program that runs from 1-5 each day (these Continue Reading →

Kelly:  On every benchmark test, my daughter scores the EXACT percentage listed on the IEP as her goal. The school is using this to keep her in an inclusion classroom Continue Reading →

Martha: Is it legal to test a child with apraxia using the Dibels test? We have been told that it would not determine pass or fail but is a way Continue Reading →