by Dan DeMarle | Nov 14, 2021 | Legislative Advocacy, Military, Special Education
The move to Hampton Roads didn’t go that easily for the Bernabe family, and it got worse when their twin son and daughter started kindergarten, virtually, in September 2020. “Within 20 minutes of his first virtual session, there was a loud noise. That was because of...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 13, 2021 | Military, Special Education
Frequent moves mean military families are often at a disadvantage for special education because they are regularly entering new school districts. A new program aims to level the playing field. Read More >
by Dan DeMarle | Apr 28, 2020 | Autism, Military, Special Education
Click here to read about life in the Military with a child with Autism. Having a child with Autism is challenging. Having a child with Autism when you have to move every few years and have to constantly changes schools and providers is even more challenging. While...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 22, 2020 | Military, Veteran resources
Saluting Our Veterans with Disabilities from https://disability.workforcegps.org/resources/2018/11/09/19/28/Federal-Resources-from-Veteran-Affairs In 2016, approximately 2.3 million individuals had a service-connected disability, which is nearly a quarter of...
by Dan DeMarle | Feb 3, 2020 | Military, PTSD
National Center for PTSD – U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs “I was awarded a Silver Star for bravery. You’re not going to tell me I’m a coward. If somebody like me has PTSD, then anybody can have it,” says Major Joshua Brandon, US Army Veteran. Take a...