education
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Special Education Is Different but It Doesn’t Have to Be
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Special education can be so complicated at times. Our students need support, but our students also need postive peer relationships. This can be challenging when our students feel like they might be a step away from their classmates. Parents who keep the basics in mind might find easier transitions throughout the school year. 1)…
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Absences and Missed Work For Special Education Teens
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You absolutely must help your student catch up if he or she should be absent from school. When a student is “sick” it is not a pass to skip the school work as well. The student is still responsible for any work that he or she missed while being absent from school. Days are built…
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Special Education and These 3 Words
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“It’s just business!” When working with your students’ administrative team at the school, keep in mind that there will be plenty to discuss and perhaps even more “red-tape.” Everyone in the team will certainly appreciate honesty in any conversation. Any discussion about your child’s goals, challenges, accommodations or IEP should be straight forward and to…