<![CDATA[EdNews.org - The Internets #1 source for Education News and Information - Articles - Special Education]]> http://theednews.org en-us N/A [email protected] Tue, 17 Jun 2008 10:51:41 EDT 20 <![CDATA[Special Education: MPS should settle case]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26453/1/Special-Education-MPS-should-settle-case/Page1.html [email protected] (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Sun, 15 Jun 2008 21:57:19 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26453/1/Special-Education-MPS-should-settle-case/Page1.html <![CDATA[Unique Care for Asperger's]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26441/1/Unique-Care-for-Asperger039s/Page1.html The program at Diamond Elementary in Md. focuses on two goals: teaching students to recognize and cope with manifestations of their disorder, and easing them into regular classes to the greatest extent appropriate, a process called mainstreaming, which drives special education around the country.]]> [email protected] (Washington Post) Sun, 15 Jun 2008 20:09:29 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26441/1/Unique-Care-for-Asperger039s/Page1.html <![CDATA[Autistic graduates cap off a remarkable comeback]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26418/1/Autistic-graduates-cap-off-a-remarkable-comeback/Page1.html ]]> [email protected] (Los Angeles Daily News) Sat, 14 Jun 2008 00:34:34 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26418/1/Autistic-graduates-cap-off-a-remarkable-comeback/Page1.html <![CDATA[Attorney faces Monday response deadline in NPS lawsuit]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26380/1/Attorney-faces-Monday-response-deadline-in-NPS-lawsuit/Page1.html In the lawsuit, parents claim their special needs children suffered physical abuse while students in the Norman school system.]]> [email protected] (Associated Press) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 19:49:45 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26380/1/Attorney-faces-Monday-response-deadline-in-NPS-lawsuit/Page1.html <![CDATA[Perdue may cut funds from children's mental health]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26364/1/Perdue-may-cut-funds-from-children039s-mental-health/Page1.html [email protected] (Atlanta Journal-Constitution) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:23:54 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26364/1/Perdue-may-cut-funds-from-children039s-mental-health/Page1.html <![CDATA[Scaling back Baltimore schools' oversight]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26360/1/Scaling-back-Baltimore-schools039-oversight/Page1.html Three years ago, amid great fanfare, a federal judge ordered a team of state managers to oversee special education in the Baltimore schools, a move that many viewed as a partial state takeover without the controversial title.]]> [email protected] (Baltimore Sun) Thu, 12 Jun 2008 00:18:09 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26360/1/Scaling-back-Baltimore-schools039-oversight/Page1.html <![CDATA[Including special-needs children in class: Is it worth it?]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26279/1/Including-special-needs-children-in-class-Is-it-worth-it/Page1.html [email protected] (Christian Science Monitor) Tue, 10 Jun 2008 00:07:09 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26279/1/Including-special-needs-children-in-class-Is-it-worth-it/Page1.html <![CDATA[MPS ordered to do more for special needs]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26266/1/MPS-ordered-to-do-more-for-special-needs/Page1.html A federal judge has ruled full-force in favor of potentially historic changes that would require Milwaukee Public Schools to provide more services sooner to thousands of struggling students. ]]> [email protected] (Milwaukee Journal Sentinel) Mon, 09 Jun 2008 00:26:24 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26266/1/MPS-ordered-to-do-more-for-special-needs/Page1.html <![CDATA[Families struggle for autism assistance]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26256/1/Families-struggle-for-autism-assistance/Page1.html [email protected] (Arizona Republic) Sun, 08 Jun 2008 23:17:55 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26256/1/Families-struggle-for-autism-assistance/Page1.html <![CDATA[Help with autism under 1 roof]]> http://theednews.org/articles/26237/1/Help-with-autism-under-1-roof/Page1.html [email protected] (Arizona Republic) Sat, 07 Jun 2008 23:19:54 EDT http://theednews.org/articles/26237/1/Help-with-autism-under-1-roof/Page1.html