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Alliance for School Choice Reports on Giving Special Needs Students the Best Education Possible through Voucher and Scholarship Programs

Alliance for School Choice Reports on Giving Special Needs Students the Best Education Possible through Voucher and Scholarship Programs

There’s really no debate anymore regarding the state of our nation’s public school system. Though there are certainly plenty of students given opportunities each year, by and large, those families who live in poorer districts are [...]

Building Better Relationships between Schools and Parents of Special Needs Students

Building Better Relationships between Schools and Parents of Special Needs Students

Special needs students are best served when school and home work together harmoniously. Students perform better. Teachers and parents are less frustrated and less stressed in a cooperative environment. Nonetheless, schools and parents are often in [...]

ChildsWork News, Feb. 7, 2012: Spotlight on Testing Special Needs Children and the Use of Scores

ChildsWork News, Feb. 7, 2012: Spotlight on Testing Special Needs Children and the Use of Scores

As I combed RSS feeds this morning, I was struck immediately by a prevailing theme that will certainly resonate with CW readers: testing. As we continually discuss on this blog, the use of high-stakes test is [...]

Anti-Bullying Laws Called for in Maryland after a Special Needs Student Sues

Anti-Bullying Laws Called for in Maryland after a Special Needs Student Sues

The issue of bullying in schools is certainly a hot button for parents, students, and administrators alike. For people working within the special education sector, the impact of bullying on the most fragile students can be [...]