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First Grade, Part 3

jlewicky wrote 2 months ago: I’ve droned on and on and on about the process of choosing schools, our choice of schools, and … more →

Tags: Autism, expectations, http://JonsRoom.com, Inclusion, Jón, participation, Peers, School, Therapists

Parent Centers: A resource for training and assistance for families of children with disabilities

randychapman wrote 3 months ago:             It’s back-to-school time and this posting provides information on federally funded … more →

Tags: Children With Disabilities, early intervention and part C, Individuals wirh Disabilities Education Act, section 504, special education law

Transitions2 comments

jlewicky wrote 3 months ago: I took Kate to her Kindergarten assessment this morning.  There was a girl there hanging onto her mo … more →

Tags: Autism, expectations, Inclusion, Jón, Kate, MD, participation, Peers, responsibility

Movin' On Up1 comment

jlewicky wrote 5 months ago: We went to Moving Up day at Jon’s new school this morning.  Over breakfast, he was excited.  I … more →

Tags: Autism, expectations, Inclusion, Jón, participation, Peers, School, The Future

Teacher Reinstated after Allowing Kindergarten Classmates to Vote Student with Aspergers out of Class6 comments

jlewicky wrote 5 months ago: I haven’t written for awhile, but watch out – I’m seething.  My husband knows to s … more →

Tags: Alex Barton, asperger syndrome, Autism, Behavior Intervention Plan, Discrimination, Functional Behavior Assessment (FBA), http://JonsRoom.com, Inclusion, Individualized Education Plan (IEP)

A Special Education Old Timer Looks Back2 comments

Georgeann wrote 6 months ago: I entered the teaching profession in 1978, through the back door. An out-of-work college grad, looki … more →

Tags: Teaching, Special Education, severe mental retardation, special education history, Autism, augmentative communication, physical restraint, least dangerous assumption

New Jersey’s Under-funded Education Mandates Hurt Public Education

stephencoffin wrote 11 months ago: Under-funded state special education mandates are perhaps the primary reason why the cost of public … more →

Tags: School Reform, Property Taxes, school finance, No Child Left Behind Act, New Jersey, home rule, lean manufacturing, Idea, Special Education

Section 504, School Field Trips, and Students with Disabilities2 comments

randychapman wrote 1 year ago:   In a previous post, Opening the School Door to Section 504, I discussed the Section 504 and ADA re … more →

Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, Children With Disabilities, Individuals wirh Disabilities Education Act, section 504, special education law

Second Edition of The Everyday Guide to Special Education Law Now Available

randychapman wrote 1 year ago:   Readers, at the end of May I posted that the Second Edition of my book The Everyday Guide to Speci … more →

Tags: special education law, section 504, Individuals wirh Disabilities Education Act, early intervention and part C, Children With Disabilities, Americans with Disabilities Act, Vocational Rehabilitation

Summer School4 comments

emiliem wrote 1 year ago: Maddie attends typical summer school as her Extended School Year services.  She also receives summer … more →

Tags: Inclusion, Education, Angelman Syndrome, Disability, Emilie, Maddie, Homework, Angelman, summer

The Second Edition of The Everyday Guide to Special Education Law available for preorder

randychapman wrote 1 year ago: Readers as you may be aware, this blog features links for those interested in purchasing my book The … more →

Tags: Americans with Disabilities Act, Children With Disabilities, early intervention and part C, Individuals wirh Disabilities Education Act, section 504, special education law, Vocational Rehabilitation

Can A Child with Behavior Problems Survive in a Regular Classroom?24 comments

allisonhertog wrote 2 years ago: This issue is really getting to me lately.  It seems I have several clients right now who have brigh … more →

Tags: Behavior Problems, Behavior Disorder, Behavior Intervention Plan, BIP, emotional disorder, EBD, Discipline

AT is Where it’s At: Obtaining Assistive Technology for Students with Disabilities

randychapman wrote 2 years ago:   Sometimes things worked out like they were supposed to and Sara was pleased. She had expected to h … more →

Tags: special education law, Individuals wirh Disabilities Education Act

Getting the Most Out of the Least Restrictive Environment

randychapman wrote 2 years ago:   Brenda tossed her parent folder on to the kitchen table and then slid into the sofa, pleased but e … more →

Tags: special education law, Individuals wirh Disabilities Education Act, Children With Disabilities

"Natural Environment" Under Part C Includes Preschool and Daycare Settings

randychapman wrote 2 years ago: Part C of the IDEA provides early intervention services for infants and toddlers with disabilities. … more →

Tags: special education law, Individuals wirh Disabilities Education Act, early intervention and part C, Children With Disabilities


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