Listen to Me!

Every public elementary, middle and high school in our area has the same message emblazoned on its outdoor billboard – “Education cuts never heal.”
It sounds catchy but it’s true. In a state where public education is already suffering, tax cuts and decreasing property values are forcing Florida to take even more money from its public [...]

What am I going to do about it?

Yesterday I had two IEP meetings for my sons in their new Florida school. I met the director of the autism program, a very impressive woman from Massachusetts who has a doctorate in exceptional education. She said all the right things about the school’s program – they have a speech therapist who visits each class [...]