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At these Indianapolis schools, nurses help catch academic problems

Mar 25, 2021

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This article was published on Chalkbeat Indiana by Dylan Peers McCoy on March 19, 2021. Each month, a small team at St. Monica Catholic School gathers to compare notes on the school’s 390 students. The staff members talk not only about which students are struggling in class but also about which are visiting the nurse…

Disability community at odds on bill requiring cameras in special education classrooms

Mar 22, 2021

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Aurora Dreger

in Family Partnership and Communication

This article was published on WMAR Baltimore by Mallory Sofastaii on March 18, 2021. BALTIMORE — Parents and legislators are trying for a second time to get cameras in self-contained special education classrooms. The bill stalled in the General Assembly last year and is facing similar push back this year. The legislation aims to install…

Why we opened in person, and 5 lessons about keeping our school community healthy and safe

Sep 28, 2020

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Aurora Dreger

in Uncategorized, Intervention and Related Services, Scheduling and Operational Systems, Transition Planning and Support

This article was published by The Thomas B. Fordham Institute on September 21, 2020 by Aaron Daly and Eric Tucker. Education sure looks different in a global pandemic. Some schools are opening for in-person classes. Many are teaching remotely. Some are using hybrid models. All the while, school administrators and parents are nervously keeping tabs…

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At these Indianapolis schools, nurses help catch academic problems

Disability community at odds on bill requiring cameras in special education classrooms

Why we opened in person, and 5 lessons about keeping our school community healthy and safe