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Starting from Scratch

Posted on August 8, 2024 by admin

Starting a new school really feels like starting from scratch. While I have an IEP and years of knowledge, I don’t know this new school. I have no idea the culture of the school, teachers, staff and maybe most notably … Continue reading →

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Crossover

Posted on May 7, 2023 by admin

May 4th was crossover. A deadline date that bills must pass one house of the general assembly in order to be heard in the next. Bills can be considered dead if they don’t go through at least one chamber by … Continue reading →

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The Choice

Posted on October 2, 2019 by admin

      There are many ways to look at school choice.  Down here in the trenches the picture looks personal and frustrating.  I’m a white financially stable mom of an autistic child.  In many ways, my family is the … Continue reading →

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The North Carolina Senate Has Rock Brain

Posted on December 7, 2017 by admin

What is Rock Brain?  Why do I think the NC Senate has it?  How do we get rid of it? All valid questions.  Let’s start with the first.  Rock Brain is a character in a social thinking curriculum called Superflex.  … Continue reading →

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Why I didn’t Join the PTA

Posted on November 4, 2017 by admin

There are many reasons why people join the PTA.  This is my story. I stood in the middle of a narrow hallway after the orientation meeting, as a crowd of parents swarmed and moved around me.  Nothing resonated in my … Continue reading →

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