Missouri Advocates For Families Affected by Autism

We are a citizens action group advocating and lobbying for families that have a child with special needs. We believe that EVERY child has a right to a FREE and APPROPRIATE EDUCATION and should NEVER BE LEFT BEHIND.

Wednesday, March 30, 2011

Feds Broaden Workplace Protections To Include 'Invisible Disabilities' - Disability Scoop

Feds Broaden Workplace Protections To Include 'Invisible Disabilities' - Disability Scoop
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Monday, March 28, 2011

Azusa police get in middle of reported slapping incidents involving student, parent and teacher's aide - SGVTribune.com

Azusa police get in middle of reported slapping incidents involving student, parent and teacher's aide - SGVTribune.com
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Teacher abuse case at Janet Berry Elementary resurrects nightmare for Neenah family | The Oshkosh Northwestern | thenorthwestern.com

Teacher abuse case at Janet Berry Elementary resurrects nightmare for Neenah family The Oshkosh Northwestern thenorthwestern.com
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Wednesday, March 23, 2011

Asperger Syndrome and Giftedness - Duke Gifted Letter

Asperger Syndrome and Giftedness - Duke Gifted Letter
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School Compared To 'Mental Institution' Under Investigation - Disability Scoop

School Compared To 'Mental Institution' Under Investigation - Disability Scoop
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Duncan Calls For End To Inflated Special Education Test Scores - Disability Scoop

Duncan Calls For End To Inflated Special Education Test Scores - Disability Scoop
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Legislator Who Suggested Siberia For 'Retarded' Resigns - Disability Scoop

Legislator Who Suggested Siberia For 'Retarded' Resigns - Disability Scoop
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After Two Decades, Change Coming To ADA - Disability Scoop

After Two Decades, Change Coming To ADA - Disability Scoop
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N.J. to propose $10K annual stipend for families taking care of developmentally disabled adults | NJ.com

N.J. to propose $10K annual stipend for families taking care of developmentally disabled adults NJ.com
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Genius at work: 12-year-old is studying at IUPUI | The Indianapolis Star | indystar.com

Genius at work: 12-year-old is studying at IUPUI The Indianapolis Star indystar.com
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Congress To Consider Parent Financial Burden In IDEA Cases - Disability Scoop

Congress To Consider Parent Financial Burden In IDEA Cases - Disability Scoop
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Tuesday, March 22, 2011

Scientists Create Autism-Like Traits in Mice - US News and World Report

Scientists Create Autism-Like Traits in Mice - US News and World Report
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Monday, March 21, 2011

http://www.autismsupportnetwork.com/news/evaluating-effects-medication-autism-2292833

http://www.autismsupportnetwork.com/news/evaluating-effects-medication-autism-2292833
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Wednesday, March 16, 2011

Prior Written Notice (PWN) is a Powerful Tool When Skillfully Used - Wrightslaw

Prior Written Notice (PWN) is a Powerful Tool When Skillfully Used - Wrightslaw
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Throwing the Flag When a Violation Occurs - Wrightslaw

Throwing the Flag When a Violation Occurs - Wrightslaw
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Throwing the Flag When a Violation Occurs - Wrightslaw

Throwing the Flag When a Violation Occurs - Wrightslaw
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Symptoms of Autism | Autism Symptoms Checklist: Learn Common Symptoms of Autism and Asperger's Syndrome

Symptoms of Autism Autism Symptoms Checklist: Learn Common Symptoms of Autism and Asperger's Syndrome
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Monday, March 14, 2011

Bermudians Seek Justice for Autistic Son | Bernews.com

Bermudians Seek Justice for Autistic Son Bernews.com
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Friday, March 11, 2011

Education Week: Obama: Idea of Bullying as Rite of Passage Must Change

Education Week: Obama: Idea of Bullying as Rite of Passage Must Change
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WATCH IT: School Bus Video Shows Girl Jerked To Floor By Driver - Video - KIRO Seattle

WATCH IT: School Bus Video Shows Girl Jerked To Floor By Driver - Video - KIRO Seattle
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Duncan: 82 Percent of Schools Could Be 'Failing' This Year - Politics K-12 - Education Week

Duncan: 82 Percent of Schools Could Be 'Failing' This Year - Politics K-12 - Education Week
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Fair and Appropriate, But Not Bully-Free - On Special Education - Education Week

Fair and Appropriate, But Not Bully-Free - On Special Education - Education Week
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Thursday, March 10, 2011

South Florida Schools | Sun Sentinel blogs | Larkdale Elementary teacher accused of punching, spanking students

South Florida Schools Sun Sentinel blogs Larkdale Elementary teacher accused of punching, spanking students
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White House conference tackles bullying - CNN.com

White House conference tackles bullying - CNN.com
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Wednesday, March 9, 2011

Man taped crying student into chair: Cops say man taped crying student into chair, turned him upside down - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com

Man taped crying student into chair: Cops say man taped crying student into chair, turned him upside down - South Florida Sun-Sentinel.com
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Missouri education commissioner calls for reforms | Springfield News-Leader | News-Leader.com

Missouri education commissioner calls for reforms Springfield News-Leader News-Leader.com
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Education Week: Obama to GOP: Don't Cut Education Spending

Education Week: Obama to GOP: Don't Cut Education Spending
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Feds Step In After School Refuses Autism Service Dog - Disability Scoop

Feds Step In After School Refuses Autism Service Dog - Disability Scoop
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Monday, March 7, 2011

Developments in Special Education Law: Board of Regents to consider change in statute of limitations

Developments in Special Education Law: Board of Regents to consider change in statute of limitations
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Developments in Special Education Law: Denial of a FAPE is Not Required for a Parent to recover fees

Developments in Special Education Law: Denial of a FAPE is Not Required for a Parent to recover fees
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http://digitalcommons.pcom.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1111&context=psychology_dissertations

http://digitalcommons.pcom.edu/cgi/viewcontent.cgi?article=1111&context=psychology_dissertations
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GOOOOAAAALLLL!!!!!! | Essential Educator

GOOOOAAAALLLL!!!!!! Essential Educator
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Inclusion strategies for students with autism spectrum disorders - Reaching every learner: Differentiating instruction in theory and practice

Inclusion strategies for students with autism spectrum disorders - Reaching every learner: Differentiating instruction in theory and practice
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Sunday, March 6, 2011

seMissourian.com: Local News: DESE official says preschool programs 'not in good shape'; area educators say space is biggest challenge #02/27/11#

seMissourian.com: Local News: DESE official says preschool programs 'not in good shape'; area educators say space is biggest challenge #02/27/11#
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Saturday, March 5, 2011

After Six Decades, Disability Group Shakes Things Up - Disability Scoop

After Six Decades, Disability Group Shakes Things Up - Disability Scoop
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Defining 'Essential' Care - WSJ.com

Defining 'Essential' Care - WSJ.com
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New Autism Research Priorities Unveiled In Federal Plan - Disability Scoop

New Autism Research Priorities Unveiled In Federal Plan - Disability Scoop
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Debate Over Institutions Flares As Feds Seek Comment - Disability Scoop

Debate Over Institutions Flares As Feds Seek Comment - Disability Scoop
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Senate Looks To Tackle 'Shockingly Low' Disability Employment - Disability Scoop

Senate Looks To Tackle 'Shockingly Low' Disability Employment - Disability Scoop
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Autism Documentary 'Wretches & Jabberers' Headed To Big Screen - Disability Scoop

Autism Documentary 'Wretches & Jabberers' Headed To Big Screen - Disability Scoop
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As Economy Improves, People With Disabilities Left Behind - Disability Scoop

As Economy Improves, People With Disabilities Left Behind - Disability Scoop
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Friday, March 4, 2011

Transition Plans Lacking In Many IEPs - Disability Scoop

Transition Plans Lacking In Many IEPs - Disability Scoop
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Thursday, March 3, 2011

Missouri Elementary and Secondary Special Education

Missouri Elementary and Secondary Special Education
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