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Robin is a graduate of the Special Education Advocate Training (SEAT) program offered by the Council of Parent Advocates and Attorneys (COPAA) and Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP). She is a mentor parent at Support for Families of Children with Disabilities and the Chairperson of the Community Advisory Committee for Special Education for the San Francisco Unified School District.

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Understanding what does and does NOT constitute an Emotional Disturbance.

Sunday, November 29th, 2009 · 1 comment

When it comes to mental health services -- Any child with and IEP (Individual Education Plan) disabilities can qualify for mental health services. Be...
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Screening and supports for mental health Issues Topical Call - November 4, 2009 3:00 - 4:00 PM ET

This is an annoucement from the Healthy & Ready to Work National Resource Center (www.hrtw.org). Purpose: To...
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How students are cheated out of higher math education

The current culture in our schools dictates when a child is found to have a math disability and/or the inability to memorize math facts, they are...
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Instructional design 101: learn from the learners

David Boulton, creator of the the ever informative Children of the Code website and documentary announced and Interview Release Update: Professor...
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Special education vouchers, a view from New York

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Jay Greene, in the conservative Manhattan Institute's City Journal, speaks on giving parents of kids w/disabilities vouchers so they can put their...
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Disabilities 101:the most common invisible disabilities and emotional fallout

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The overwhelming number of disabilities are neurological. Neurological disabilities make up the majority of diagnosed disabilities in the world of...
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Professional literacy training, the best use of stimulus funds

According to the latest National Assessment of Adult Literacy report (NAAL), over 90 million (4 out of 10) U.S....
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Stop looking the other way, look into the eyes of these children

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Everyday parents send their children to school with faith, hope and trust, they will be educated and nurtured in a positive classroom setting....
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Free webinars based on “The New Science of Learning” PBS program

Learning activist, David Boulton, brings us the following message: In June, PBS stations around the country will...
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After years of failure, success in one summer

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All over the country, students with reading disorders make little or no progress at grasping even basic skills of...
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