by Dan DeMarle | Dec 22, 2021 | Disability, Transition
Several different programs in Aberdeen are helping students get the skills they need to have a full-time job. Project Skills and Project SEARCH are two of the programs available to help students with disabilities get the tools they need through work...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 22, 2021 | Section 504, Special Education
A federal judge ruled that Gov. Greg Abbott’s ban on mask mandates in Texas schools violates the rights of students with disabilities, clearing the path for districts in the state to issue their own rules for face coverings, a decision that could affect more than five...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 19, 2021 | East Irondequoit SD, School Districts
Former teacher shares allegations of sexual misconduct on Facebook – Justin Murphy – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle USA TODAY NETWORK – in the D&C on 12/2/21 on page A3 A fast-developing furor over the handling of sexual harassment and assault...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 19, 2021 | Hilton CSD, School Districts
Victoria E. Freile – Rochester Democrat and Chronicle USA TODAY NETWORK – in the D&C on 11/30/21 on page A2 A burglary and larceny investigation led Monroe County sheriff’s deputies to search several Hilton Central School District buses...
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 18, 2021 | Anxiety Disorders, Emotional Disturbance
Testing anxiety shows itself in different ways for different students. It can range from refusing to do work, crying, hiding in the bathroom, and verbal aggression to physical behavior like flipping tables and desks or hitting school staff. Some students avoid school...