Advocating for children and adults with disabilities, this blog began during the 2008 presidential campaign to track the candidates' positions and records. Citizen advocacy for people with disabilities and their families is critical, and not just during election seasons. Don't let your elected officials play politics with your children and loved ones. They deserve better.
Tuesday, August 30, 2011
Rate Your School District on Special Ed
Sites like Special Ed Ratings are only as good as the ratings people provide. So search for your school district and share your thoughts to help other families. The site is at www.specialedratings.com.
Friday, July 29, 2011
And Now a Word from Your Child's Special Education Teacher
Thanks to Google Plus, I've discovered a new blog and a a great advocate. Dennise Goldberg writes for the Special Education Advisor, and this post caught my eye: "Secrets from Your Child's Special Education Teacher." I highly recommend it.
Take a look at the Special Education Advisor website, and you can follow them on Facebook. Dennise is on Twitter as @specialedadvice and Google+.
Take a look at the Special Education Advisor website, and you can follow them on Facebook. Dennise is on Twitter as @specialedadvice and Google+.
Monday, July 25, 2011
ADA Turns 20
Today President Obama celebrated the 20th anniversary of the Americans with Disabilities Act. Read his remarks.
Wednesday, May 11, 2011
New Members of President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities
President Obama has appointed an impressive group of advocates to the President's Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities. The web post includes short bios.
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