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Travel > Travel Diaries & Adventures (Other) Travel experiences: Best road-trip tales

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In 2004, I had a once in a lifetime opportunity to spend three weeks in Ireland! It was my first trip to Europe and I was over the moon with excitement and anticipation! I went with two friends, both of whom had been to Ireland several times, so I knew I was in good hands. My friends gave me all sorts of advice before leaving... More..

Education > Special Education Ways to improve American special education

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Like many areas in the field of education, the area of Special Education is in need of a major overhaul. Unfortunately, due to legal mandates, it is difficult to make necessary changes. This is the source of much frustration for parents, teachers and administrators.Teaching special education students is both a challenge and a... More..

Education > Special Education Meeting special education needs without major facility modifications

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Most special education students can be easily accommodated in the general education setting when provided with reasonable modifications to the learning environment. "Reasonable" is the key word as it is tempting when writing a student's IEP to overload the accommodations in an effort to provide as much help as possible. It is... More..

Jobs & Careers > Jobs & Careers (Other) Starting a new second career after retirement

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Impending Retirement: One Person's Emotional Journey From Excitement to Reality to Anxiety to Fulfillment!Congratulations on your impending retirement! Did you ever think this moment would actually arrive? If you're like me, you look back on the last thirty years and wonder how they rushed by at warp speed. I spent the last s... More..

Education > Special Education Should Special Education students be held to the same codes of discipline as mainstream students?

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For twenty-five years I taught high school special education in the most "at-risk" school our city had to offer. With 11 other high schools in our system, ours was the one to avoid. Real estate agents advised clients to buy elsewhere. Poor test scores, poor discipline, and constant fights were expected from us. That was our r... More..

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