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The nomination of Dr. Mehmet Oz to lead the Centers for Medicare and Medicaid Services (CMS) has ignited considerable debate.

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Last week, the new administration moved to dismantle the Administration for Community Living. That's our action item this ...

Quite often, I hear from parents who are offered a 504 plan when they requested an IEP. I could get you really deep in the weeds with the explanation between a 504 and IEP. I don’t want to overwhelm ...

Every student should learn how to speak up for themselves—especially IEP students. If more of our kids knew how to ask for a sensory break or say, “I need help,” so many behavior issues could be ...

It’s no secret that many kids with disabilities struggle socially and struggle to build and maintain friendships. When Brian tells me stories of kids at school who sound like they have a disability of ...

Self-advocacy skills are crucial for students as they navigate through their academic journey and beyond. These skills empower students to effectively communicate their needs, seek support, and ...

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One common method of parent-teacher communication is the use of a daily home to school communication log. My son has used one pretty much since day one, but they are not just for children who are ...

IEP Progress Monitoring and IEP Data Collection are among the most important things about an IEP. And yet tracking IEP goals is one area that I find parents cannot wrap their heads around it, so it ...