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Will Texas Parents Save Special Education?

December 18, 2016 By Nancy Bailey 4 Comments

In order for the nation to get back their public schools they have to realize what they’re losing. This is especially true for special education. For years, across the nation we have seen an eroding of services for students with disabilities. In Texas, denying children their right to special education, since 2004, came in the […]

Filed Under: Featured Tagged With: ADHD, Continuum of Services, Deaf, learning disabilities, Public Law 94-142, School Choice, Severe Disabilities, Special Education Cap, Special Education Choice, Special Education Services, Texas, Texas Education Agency

The Lawsuits Students Really Deserve in New York City and the Rest of the Country!

March 15, 2014 By Nancy Bailey Leave a Comment

Aren’t there some fine lawyers who would, preferably with pro-bono work, support families who have children with disabilities, all kinds of disabilities, or children who have second language hurdles, or the really really poor children, to sue the charter operators and their rich donors for denying these students a slot in their elite charter schools? […]

Filed Under: Special Education Tagged With: ACLU, Board of Directors, Brown v. Board of Education, Chancellor Carmen Fariña, Charter School Operators, charter schools, Eva Moskowitz, Joe Scarborough, Lawsuits, Mayor Bill de Blasio, Mika Brzezinski, New York, Pro-Bono, PS 811 Mickey Mantle School, public schools, Really Really Poor Students, Second Language Students, Severe Disabilities, special education, Success Academy, The Hunger Games

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piper4missouri Piper for Missouri @piper4missouri ·
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“Fund the student, not the system.” is code for “we don’t give two shits about disabled or rural kids.”

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helenproulx2 Helen Proulx @helenproulx2 ·
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Next up in my Reading:
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Theory of Learning vs. A Theory of Teaching lots to dig into here!!

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joshcowenmsu Josh Cowen @joshcowenmsu ·
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Typically no, #schoolvouchers don’t cover full tuition. And the few schools that aren’t sub-prime providers and do offer a good #education will often deduct the voucher from student financial aid packages. https://twitter.com/amkrspz/status/1618945335220662273

Kelly Zabilka @Amkrspz

@piper4missouri @joshcowenMSU People know that vouchers won’t cover full private school tuition. Right? I feel this isn’t being explained clearly enough.

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4publicedva 4publicedva @4publicedva ·
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Is this how we want our tax dollars for schools spent? https://twitter.com/ExurbanCowgirl/status/1618694065532604416

LoCo Mama ☮️ @ExurbanCowgirl

One of Loudoun’s 2 charter schools hosts an event with the right wing Association of American Educators then closes school for a week to send staff to New Orleans 🤷🏻‍♀️ Do we pay for PD like this for other @LCPSOfficial teachers?

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dianeravitch Diane Ravitch 🇺🇸🇺🇦🌈 @dianeravitch ·
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A must-read. School choice started as a means of resisting the Brown decision and racial desegregation. https://www.nybooks.com/articles/2021/01/14/the-dark-history-of-school-choice/

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