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How would you feel if your child had 20 kids in a Kidergarden class and 5-6 are special needs? NOW let me make myself clear - I have nothing aganist special ed, (I used to work with special ed - and...
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In my sons class there are two special ed parapros, his class teacher and class parapro. So there is a total of 4 adults and 20 kids in this one room. Very distracting to a 5 year old, then to add to...
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If the child truly has special needs, he probably needs a special education teacher that has been trained to better handle his special needs! That may be the problem! A paraprofessional is not the...
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Thank you Brookesmimi! I will keep everyone posted on what is to come.
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Having 4 teachers/paras in one room is absurd. That classroom must be like a three ring circus. That would be very confusing for any student and especially a kindergartner.
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It is! My son told me that today one of the children started throwing blocks around the class. Then picked up another childs supplies and threw them also. Then started screamming and crying. I asked...
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PeekaBooWrite your concerns in a letter and mail it to the principle. Take a dated copy of the letter and put it in a notebook. If the problem doesn't get resolved, within a couple weeks, write...
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Thank you Bear! After school, I ask him how was your day? Did anything cool or interesting happen in class today? And that is when I hear about everything. Thanks!!!!!!
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Those questions are very appropriate. Just don't ask things like was that kid crying again, throwing things, etc...Bear
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I have witnessed this: I was in the classroom this morning, and saw this one child - picking up pencils and other kids journals and throwing them. My child looks at me and the parapro and said "do you...
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You MUST read the Get Schooled blog from the AJC today! It is about the State Superintendent of Schools, Cathy Cox's comments on how she doesn't think that the emphasis on SPED is having a negative...
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I just wanted to respond to the subject of education within these classrooms that do have special needs. I have worked with adhd students and I do see where the boe is going with equality for all...
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Sounds like a teachers that does not have classroom management skills. Hopefully, that's an exception rather than a rule. I've seen it in many schools. There's always some, and they don't get dealt...
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Quote:your child is a bright and intelligent student going into a classroom that is already crowded, expecting to learn and comprehend the subjects of the day---and he is constantly distracted,...
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Question for Mark Banks - is this true is it against the law?
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I have to disagree on this one. LRE is NOT SOMETHING parents have just advocated. It's the law.Check it out for yourself...least restrictive environment (LRE)
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Yea. Cyat5 is right from a legal standpoint. Every student has a legal right to attend school without constant disruptions. It is mentioned in the student's agenda under Level III Midconduct. O.C.G.A....
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You have completely missed the point papabear!I said advocated and LITIGATED for. That means there has been litigation over the INTERPRETATION of the law. I never stated that LRE was not a law! The...
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Sorry cyat5. You are correct and I agree with you.Free and appropriate public education (FAPE) falls under section 504 which is a disability act, not regular education.I would challenge each person on...
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