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✅ Empowering Families through Special Ed Eligibility: Wondering about the steps to qualify for special education services? 🤔 Join us in demystifying the process and advocating for every child's right to an inclusive education. 📣 Let's build a community that supports and celebrates diversity in learning! 💕 If you suspect that your child qualifies for services at school, start by requesting services in writing. The district will call an IEP meeting to plan the evaluation next. #SpecialEdAdvocacy #EmpowerFamilies #InclusiveLearning

Have you noticed "mission drift" in public schools? I'd love to hear your thoughts... In today's world, it's important that schools view parents as stakeholders, not adversaries. We need to work together to ensure that public education is moving in the right direction. What benefits do you think schools provide for children and young people? Share your thoughts! #learningtogether #collaborativeintelligence #publicpolicy #education #neurodiversity

Literacy is a complex issue that requires multiple solutions. To truly empower students in underserved communities, we must offer #parents clear guidance on supporting learning at home, while also launching public education campaigns to establish #reading instruction best practices. Supporting and empowering parents is crucial to #success 🔑 Watch more of Paula's interview: https://lnkd.in/g2UVCK6u #JerseyCAN #LiteracyMatters #EmpowerParents #EducationForAll #ReadingIsFundamental #SupportOurStudents #CommunityEducation #UnderservedCommunities #ParentsAsPartners #BestPracticesInEducation #ReadingSuccess #EducationEquity #LearningAtHome

BLOG! Education is more than just a path to knowledge—it's a journey to inclusivity. As a father of children with disorders, I understand deeply the need for an educational system that nurtures every child's potential. Let's honor the vision of the Founding Fathers by creating schools that welcome and uplift all learners. Read the blog now and don't forget to check back weekly for new insights! 🌟 #InclusiveEducation #EducationForAll #FoundingFathers

Today, we address the significant challenges that parents encounter in the modern educational landscape. From navigating bureaucracies that stifle educational freedom to combating the one-size-fits-all approach that many institutions adopt, parents are increasingly seeking ways to reclaim a voice in their children's education. 'They Are My Kids' and the United Parent Support Network empower parents to advocate for educational systems that respect traditional values and prioritize individual student needs. Join us as we delve into these issues and offer actionable solutions to empower parents. Come join us at https://lnkd.in/gQemckbC #EducationalChallenges #ParentalEmpowerment #TheyAreMYKids

Today, we address the significant challenges that parents encounter in the modern educational landscape. From navigating bureaucracies that stifle educational freedom to combating the one-size-fits-all approach that many institutions adopt, parents are increasingly seeking ways to reclaim a voice in their children's education. 'They Are My Kids' and the United Parent Support Network empower parents to advocate for educational systems that respect traditional values and prioritize individual student needs. Join us as we delve into these issues and offer actionable solutions to empower parents. Come join us at https://lnkd.in/gQemckbC #EducationalChallenges #ParentalEmpowerment #TheyAreMYKids

What does it really mean to offer inclusive, equal education to every child? Don’t Look Away: Embracing Anti-Bias Classrooms seeks to support early childhood educators in recognizing, addressing, and eliminating bias. You'll learn practical, responsive, anti-bias strategies to ensure that trauma is not being revisited upon the children you want to protect, nurture and educate. Get your copy here👉 https://bit.ly/3xHixeB National Education Association edc.org EdTrust American Council on Education Council for Advancement and Support of Education #AntiBiasEducation #EquityInEducation #BreakTheBias #InclusiveClassrooms #InclusiveEducation #AllMeansAll #InclusiveTeaching #DiverseClassrooms #EquityInSchools #EquityMatters

Hey Up Center Family! This week is all about our school counselors! Did you know that roughly only 10% of school counselors in the United States are black? School counselors play essential roles in supporting the health, wellbeing, and academic success of students. This week is used to bring attention to this often-overlooked profession and all they do in the lives of students and their families. #schoolcounselors #schoolcounseling #mentalhealthcounseling #mentalhealthmatters Statistics from https://lnkd.in/g8jpmVNt

Today, we address the significant challenges that parents encounter in the modern educational landscape. From navigating bureaucracies that stifle educational freedom to combating the one-size-fits-all approach that many institutions adopt, parents are increasingly seeking ways to reclaim a voice in their children's education. 'They Are My Kids' and the United Parent Support Network empower parents to advocate for educational systems that respect traditional values and prioritize individual student needs. Join us as we delve into these issues and offer actionable solutions to empower parents. Come join us at https://lnkd.in/gQemckbC #EducationalChallenges #ParentalEmpowerment #TheyAreMYKids

Today, we address the significant challenges that parents encounter in the modern educational landscape. From navigating bureaucracies that stifle educational freedom to combating the one-size-fits-all approach that many institutions adopt, parents are increasingly seeking ways to reclaim a voice in their children's education. 'They Are My Kids' and the United Parent Support Network empower parents to advocate for educational systems that respect traditional values and prioritize individual student needs. Join us as we delve into these issues and offer actionable solutions to empower parents. Come join us at https://lnkd.in/g_Ez_bzx #EducationalChallenges #ParentalEmpowerment #TheyAreMYKids