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SPECIAL EDUCATION OPPORTUNITIES advocacy training bcea child focused Feb 03, 2025

Special Education Opportunities

As a teacher, you already have a deep understanding of education and the needs of your students. However, the NSEAI Board Certification in Special Education Advocacy (BCEA) allows you to take your expertise to the next level—empowering you to make a greater...

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Special Education's Future As Defined By Trump advocacy training project 2025 Feb 03, 2025

 

 

The Future of Special Education Under Trump and Project 2025: NSEAI Training Is Critical Now

With the release of Project 2025 and former President Donald Trump’s recent speeches outlining plans to reshape federal education policies, the future of special education stands at a...

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SPED Burned Out? Broke? Ready to Bolt? advocacy training sped teacher transition sped teachers teacher burn out Jan 27, 2025

Burned Out? Broke? Ready to Bolt?

Teachers are Swapping Stress for Success!

 

An Emergency Call to Action

Special education teachers are at a crossroads. Across the nation, they are leaving the classroom in record numbers—not because they lack passion for their work, but because the...

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Know a Burnt Out Teacher? GIVE'M BACK THEIR HEART!!! advocacy training child focused iep development expert Jan 27, 2025

 This Valentine’s Day, we’re offering something we’ve never done before:

A one-time 50% discount from our pay as you go program!

This is your chance to celebrate love in all its forms:

  • Love for your career: Empower yourself to take control of your...
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TOP 10 SPED Advocacy Issues of 2024 advocacy documentation fape parent participation in iep Dec 06, 2024

National Survey - Top Ten Issues  in Special Education Advocacy for 2024

Empowering Special Education Advocates with Strategies

The landscape of Professional Special Education Advocacy has evolved dramatically in the past 5 years. In 2024, Professional Special Education Advocates...

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WHAT SHOULD A PARENT DO WHEN TRUANCY RAISES ITS UGLY HEAD? anxiety school aversion school phobia May 21, 2024

Part 6 

By following these steps and maintaining open communication with healthcare providers and school personnel, parents can effectively support their child's well-being and academic success despite mental health issue leading to school refusal.

This is what parents can do to help their...

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TRANSFORMING TRUANCY PREVENTION mental health needs assessment school refusal special education advocacy truancy truancy advocacy May 21, 2024

 

IMPLEMENTATION ISSUES AND

ORGANIZATIONAL CHANGES NEEDED

Community Involvement

Establishing a community truancy prevention committee, involving school, law enforcement, parents, and the community, can enhance prevention efforts. Activities like clarifying school policies, educating about...

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TRUANCY INTERVENTIONS cognitive behavioral skills training cognitive behavioral therapy dialectal behavioral therapy medication school phobia school refusal truancy assessment tools May 18, 2024

PART 4

A COMPREHENSIVE MODEL OF INEFFECTIVENESS

 The current disciplinary approach to truancy often relies on punitive measures, which research clearly shows to be highly ineffective. A shift towards primary, secondary, and tertiary prevention programs is recommended. Primary prevention...

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Understanding the Root Causes of School Refusal" adjustment disorder anxiety disorder asd bullying mental health ptsd school aversion school phobia school refusal somatizations truancy May 10, 2024

PART 3

DEFINING TRUANCY VS SCHOOL AVERSION – SCOLIONOPHOBIA

 

SYSTEMIC CHAOS

When Schools Pretend To Be Doctors And Doctors Pretend To Be Special Educators

 

Navigating the intersection of mental health care and special education advocacy is a complex endeavor that requires...

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When Supports Do Not Support accommodations adjustment disorder cognitive behavioral skills training education advocates school psychologist school refusal school social worker school trauma truancy May 05, 2024

 

 PREVENTING TRUANCY ISN'T WORKING &

COST IS HIGHER THAN YOU THINK

 

HISTORY OF TRUANCY LAWS

The establishment of compulsory attendance laws in the 1800s marked a pivotal moment in educational history, reflecting society's shift towards valuing education and child...

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BREAKING THE CYCLE OF TRUANCY adjustment disorder administrative convenience anxiety behavioral issues child find dropout rates justice system mental health school phobia social justice trauma truancy Apr 26, 2024

 

BREAKING THE CYCLE OF TRUANCY

Truancy is more than a disciplinary issue; it's often a symptom of deeper challenges, especially for students with mental health disabilities like adjustment disorder with school phobia. Criminalizing absenteeism without understanding its root causes...

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