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Fact-Checking a Skewed Take on Camden School Closures

Laura Waters January 11, 2021

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WHYY  has a “news” story on pending closures of traditional schools in Camden City due →

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What’s Another $32.5 Million? Doing the Math in Lakewood Public Schools

njleftbehind January 7, 2021

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The Asbury Park Press reports that Rabbi Osher Eisemann, founder of the Lakewood private special →

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As States Distribute COVID Vaccinations, Parents of People With Disabilities Need Answers, Not Brush-Offs

Laura Waters December 21, 2020

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A new study from Oxford University in England, published in the Annals of Internal Medicine →

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Five Tips to Help Children With Special Needs Through the Holidays

Guest Blogger December 17, 2020

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Julie Mower is Executive Director of The Phoenix Center, an accredited non-profit, private school that →

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This is How School Boards Victimize Parents and Their Children with Disabilities

Guest Blogger November 24, 2020

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Tara Murphy is a SPAN Resource Parent, a Volunteer Advocacy Ambassador for Autism Speaks, member →

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Teaneck Dad of Special Needs Son Bemoans Last-Minute Decision To Reverse School Reopening

njleftbehind November 17, 2020

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Calling All Special Needs Parents: The NJ Supreme Court Wants To Hear From You!

njleftbehind November 10, 2020

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It’s not often that NJ Left Behind finds common cause with Education Law Center (ELC) →

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New Report From School Boards Association: It’s Time for the State Education Department to Do Its Job.

njleftbehind October 23, 2020 Leave a comment

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Today the New Jersey School Boards Association released the third in a series of reports →

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Montclair Students With Autism Started in-Person School on Friday. One Glitch: Teachers Didn’t Show Up.

njleftbehind October 20, 2020 Leave a comment

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This past Friday, 30 Montclair Public School District students arrived at school for their first →

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Karega Rausch Says Charter Schools Get Better Outcomes for Kids When They Listen to Communities

Laura Waters October 19, 2020 Leave a comment

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Last week I interviewed Karega Rausch, the new Executive Director of the non-partisan National Association →

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