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Medical > Pediatrics
Early Intervention Strategies for Special Needs Children
...Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Why is Early...achievement Increase graduation rates Boost a child's...achievement Increase graduation rates Boost a child's confidence...independent Reduce the need for special education services later...the need for special education services later Getting...therapists Early childhood special educators Social workers...
Global Insights > Education
Ensuring Equal Opportunities for All Students in Inclusive Education
...Inclusive Education? Inclusive...Inclusive education means all...Inclusive education is based...a quality education. Students...separate special education...separate special education classrooms...inclusive education has many...Inclusive Education. When students...scores and graduation rates. Inclusion...graduation rates. Inclusion...inclusive education to work well,...
Global Insights > Education
Fostering an Inclusive Learning Environment for All Students
...Inclusive Education? Inclusive...Inclusive education means all students...Inclusive education is about providing...inclusive education is. Benefits...inclusive education has many benefits...and higher graduation rates. Being...graduation rates. Being included...Many general education teachers feel...general and special education teachers....and special education teachers. They...
Education > Special Education
Aging Out of Special Education: A Parent's Guide to Transition Services and 18-22 Programs
Your child's special education services don't end... Your child's special education services don't end at high...don't end at high school graduation. Under IDEA, students remain...these areas: Post-secondary education or training: what comes after...certificate programs, or continuing education Employment: competitive integrated...
Education > Higher Education
Transitioning 2 Life Skills – From HS to Adult
...as an adult? Meeting all the requirements for graduation can be daunting for students with special needs...for graduation can be daunting for students with special needs and their parents. The push for a diploma...Susan Traugh found nothing for high functioning special needs teens that was both informational and appropriate....
Special Needs > Dyslexia
How to Request a School Evaluation for Dyslexia: Your Rights and the Step-by-Step Process
...Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), you have the legal...principal or director of special education creates a paper...principal or director of special education creates a paper trail. Verbal...my child is eligible for special education services under IDEA."...child is eligible for special education services under IDEA." Specific...
News > Research
What Evidence-Based Really Means in Special Education and Therapy
The term shows up everywhere, but it doesn't always mean the same thing. Here's how to tell the difference.
Global Insights > Education
Inside Inclusive Classrooms: What Co-Teaching Models Actually Look Like
...child's IEP says "general education classroom with co-teaching...These models come from educational research on collaborative...like when it fails: The special education teacher sits...it fails: The special education teacher sits in the back...during observation: The special education teacher intervenes...observation: The special education teacher intervenes only...
Special Needs > Visual Impairments
Braille and Technology: Why Your Child with Visual Impairment Needs Both
...won't develop the reading and writing skills your child needs for school and work. Both perspectives come from people who care about your child's education. Both sound convincing. And you're left trying to choose between two tools that seem to serve the same purpose. Here's what the research shows: it's...
Education > K-12
FAPE and LRE Explained: A Parent's Guide to Your Child's Rights Under IDEA
...early in your special education journey:...your special education journey: FAPE...your child's educational rights under...Appropriate Public Education. LRE means Least...Disabilities Education Act (IDEA),...law governing special education. Schools...governing special education. Schools must...entitled to an education that meets their...(2017), requires education "reasonably...
Education > K-12
When Your Child Refuses to Go to School: Understanding Anxiety-Based School Refusal
...genuinely wrong. This pattern has a name: school refusal. And for students with special needs, it's rarely about not wanting to learn. School refusal is anxiety-driven...is the message when words aren't enough. What Drives School Refusal in Special Needs Students. Sensory overwhelm ranks high among anxiety triggers. Cafeterias,...
Education > Other
Charter Schools and Special Education: What Parents Need to Know
...charters handle special education. Maybe...handle special education. Maybe a school...same federal special education law...federal special education law that applies...Disabilities Education Act), and it...appropriate public education. Charter schools...governance, but special education isn't...but special education isn't one of...appropriate public education (FAPE) to students...