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Inside schools dot org needs our help

I recently received this plea on one of my listserves:A few weeks ago, many of us were shocked to read that Insideschools.org, the online resource...
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P.S. 8 Chorus brings down the house at St. Francis College

On Sunday, March 29, the P.S. 8 Chorus, flawlessly directed by Pearla Martin, received a roaring standing ovation after performing two of their...
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School for Strings: Suzuki program instructs toddlers through teens, and their teachers, too

You’ve probably never heard of School for Strings (SFS), and that’s the way they like it. SFS, located on Manhattan’s West Side,...
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Awesome Teacher Profile: Lisa Chin of FirefliesNY, ABA martial arts instruction for autism treatment

Translated loosely from Korean, Tae Kwon Do means the art of kicking and punching, making it, some would say, a particularly inappropriate activity...
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ASD Nest program list of host schools and contacts

The following is a list of ASD Nest programs in NYC public schools. ASD Nest is an innovative approach to giving children on the autism spectrum...
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A great resource for fathers and other family members of special needs children: JCC Manhattan

The JCC in Manhattan is a hidden gem of affordable, quality services for special needs children and their families. They have socialization classes...
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Confessions of an autism mother: I envy John and Robin Kirton and their six children on the spectrum

Discovery Health has a special, “Autism X6,” featuring a Utah family with six children who run the gamut of the autism spectrum, from...
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Best autism special education program in NYC public schools, updated 1/6/09

NYC autism parents rave about ASD Nest, a public school, special education inclusion program for ASD children:I am in love with my son’s new...
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Obama wins ... at Townsend Harris High School

Townsend Harris High School in Flushing, Queens is a highly selective public school that is known for its student scholarship, top-notch resources...
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Research Alliance for New York City Schools: a nonpartisan think tank?

Today at NYU, the Social Science Research Council (SSRC) announced a $3.5 million project to provide the critical research needed to improve New...
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