IEP Meetings from Multiple Perspectives
As a speech-language pathologist, I’m frequently involved in students’ Individualized Education Plan (IEP) meetings, particularly if they have communication-related needs.
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Education 2020: School Choice Amid a Global Pandemic
Educational choices for children has historically been a fairly easy decision for families. Most families enroll their children in local
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Celebrating the Class of 2020: Graduation Print Out
The Autism Society of America celebrates the Class of 2020! Graduation is a huge accomplishment, especially for individuals with autism
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Tips on the Back to School Transition
The beginning of the new school year is a time of transition, let the Autism Society’s Contact Center, AutismSource™, be
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National Position Statement on Education
The Autism Society, the nation’s leading advocacy organization for individuals with autism and their families, supports a policy of high
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How Schools Should Handle Bullying
So I was sitting in my car waiting to pick HSB up from school when my cell phone rang. On
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Growing Weary of the IEP
It’s that time again. I got the e-mail to set up a date for Alex’s IEP and all of a
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Tis the Season, IEP Season
It’s time. The notice came in the mail. A long list of therapists and teachers was printed. A date was
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Boys and Their Toys
Boys will be boys. And, they love their toys. Nathan has been struggling for over a week now. Too many
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Part 2: Mindblindness, Obstinancy, Aspies and Adolescence
Sorry I have been negligent in my blogging. Unfortunately, I have been laid up with disc/nerve pain in my lower
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