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A four-person panel met at Assemblywoman Michaelle Solages’s office on April 30 to discuss the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and provide parents with information about their legal rights with respect to special education services.
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By Nick Ciccone
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5/18/16
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One day not long ago, Merokean Susan Saban was sitting in a holiday service at Temple Beth Am of Bellmore-Merrick. A mother of a child with developmental disabilities kept getting up to attend to the boy, who was disrupting the service.
Saban’s heart sunk. She knows well the challenges faced by children with disabilities and their families. She is the assistant director of pupil personnel services in the Herricks School District, and is charged with providing services for children with special needs.
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By Scott Brinton
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4/20/16
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An attorney representing parents of five disabled Long Beach students said they plan to sue the school district for $25 million, claiming that officials failed to act on complaints of abuse of the children by their former special education teacher that allegedly took place over seven years.
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By Ben Strack
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4/8/16
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The Valley Stream Central High School District appointed a new director of special education on Nov. 10.
William J. Bushman, a school administrator and psychologist, will oversee special education services at the district’s four schools.
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By Nick Ciccone
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11/18/15
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Q: My school district in Nassau County, where my special needs child attends school, wants to move him to a different type of classroom situation that I think is inappropriate. Can I keep him …
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By: Lynn M. Brown
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5/28/15
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Tim Flynn, of North Bellmore, said he thought there weren’t enough local sports programs for children with special needs like his 5-year-old son, Brody, who has cerebral palsy. Neighbor Lori Cohen, …
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By Julie Mansmann
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5/18/15
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On Aug. 16, St. Mark’s United Methodist Church hosted an outdoor Teen Rock Show to raise money for the Rockville Centre Special Education PTA.
The show was organized by Lucas Santora, who put …
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8/20/14
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Kids First Evaluation & Advocacy Center, Inc., a Salisbury-based agency that has provided early-intervention and preschool special education services in Nassau and Suffolk counties since 1997, is now offering an educational opportunity that they say is one-of-a-kind — a private preschool combining the expertise of various specialists aimed for both typically developing children and those with special needs.
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By David Weingrad
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8/13/14
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Chrissy Egan was one of the millions of people around the world to hear Danny Nickerson’s story two weeks ago on Facebook. Family members of the Foxboro, Mass., boy said on social media pages and …
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By Julie Mansmann
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8/7/14
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Even though it’s summer, the lights are on at Clear Stream Avenue School and learning is continuing to take place. Almost every classroom is being used as about 200 children gather there every weekday morning to take part in District 30’s summer school program.
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By Andrew Hackmack
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7/23/14
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