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JoAnn Collins
Member since 02nd March 2008
Occupation: advocate for special education I am the parent of two adults with disabilities and have been an education advocate for over 15 years. My book Disability Deception; Lies Disability Educators Tell and How Parents Can Beat Them at Their Own Game" will help you learn advocacy skills to fight for an appropriate education for your child.
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06th May 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism? Are you the parent of a
child receiving special education services? Would you like to learn
parenting tips that will help you become an equal participant in your
child’s Individual Education Plan (IEP) meeti...
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06th May 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism or other disability that is
tired of receiving the run around, from special education personnel?
Have you tried compromising with school personnel, and your child is
still not receiving a free appropriate publi...
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06th May 2008
Are you the parent of a child with learning disabilities or autism?
Have you been fighting for an educational service that your child
needs, such as Applied Behavioral Analysis (ABA), or a Orton-
Gillingham based reading program? This article will disc...
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06th May 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism that has been trying to
advocate, for a specific educational service for your child? Are you
the parent of a child with learning disabilities, who feels that they
need an Orton-Gillingham based reading program,...
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06th May 2008
Are you the parent of a young child who has been diagnosed with
Autism? Have you heard about bio medical treatments, and wondered if
they could help your child? The exciting news is that Autism is now
considerd a treatable disability! This article will...
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05th May 2008
Are you the parent of a young child with autism? Did you know that
there is a behavioral treatment for autism, called applied behavioral
analysis (ABA)? This article will educate you about ABA, so that you
can advocate special education personnel for t...
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18th April 2008
Does your child receive special education services and you wonder if
they are receiving an appropriate education? This article, will
discuss 5 reasons why your child may not be receiving a free
appropriate public education. And also, what can you do ab...
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18th April 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism that is having a dispute
with school personnel, and would like some help? Are you the parent of
a child with a learning disability, or another type of disability,
that could use an advocate to help you in getti...
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18th April 2008
Are you the parent of a young child with autism , that thinks that
they need applied behavioral analysis (ABA) treatment, through your
school district? Are you the parent of a child with dyslexia, who
feels that your child needs an Orton-Gillingham b...
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18th April 2008
Are you considering an inclusive placement for your child with autism,
or learning disabilities? Would you like to know what benefits, your
child with a disability could gain by being in an inclusive placement?
This article will discuss what inclusion ...
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18th April 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism or another disability, that
thinks your child should be in another placement, other than a regular
classroom. Have you been told by special education personnel, that
they only offer inclusion for children, a...
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18th April 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism that has been denied needed
educational services, for your child? Have you been told by school
district personnel, that your child cannot receive a certain service,
because the price is too high? This articl...
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18th April 2008
Are you a parent of a young child with autism, learning disabilities,
who is having difficulty navigating the special education process?
Would you like to learn about the mistakes that parents make, and
learn how to avoid them? Then this article is f...
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07th April 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism or dyslexia, that knows what
educational services your child needs, but do not know how to
communicate them to special education personnel? A parent input
statement, that is written before the IEP meeting, ca...
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07th April 2008
Are you the parent of a child with autism that has been blamed for
your child’s behavioral difficulties? Have you been told by special
education personnel that your child’s learning disability or
difficulty is your fault? This article will discuss...
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