i will also ad that of all the religious high schools here, the only
one that is a "public school" , ie that must accept anyone who wants
to go there, is fuerst
the other high schools are all semi-private, because most jews would
rather have selective schools UNTIL they have a child with problems


At 23:39 28/05/2008, Chana Dan wrote:



>Gayle Shimoff
><<mailto:gayle%40partnerswithparents.org.il>gayle@...>
>wrote: v\:* { BEHAVIOR: url (#default#vml) } v\:* { BEHAVIOR: url
>(#default#vml) } PLAINTXT-NONE-0000-0000-000000000000 ; You may want
>to contact B'Zchut. They are a non profit organization, with
>lawyers, who advocate for people with special needs in Israel. They
>have been very instrumental in lobbying the knesset over the years.
>I don't have their phone number but they have a website which
>contains a lot of important information regarding special education
>laws and rights.
>
>Maybe they can help. If they do help you then please share it with
>this list so that we can all benefit from it.
>
>The other thing that everyone should know is that every child is
>entitled to go to school in their district if they are not
>designated as special ed. So if your child does not have the kita
>mikademet status, then you can fight the iriya (wherever you live)
>to have her enrolled in school. (Unfortunately while they have to
>honor your preference for a dati school, if that is your concern,
>they do not have to place her in the school of your choice, but
>where ever their is room.)
>
>Best of luck
>Gayle
>
>Gayle S Shimoff, MA
>Learning Disabilities and Reading Specialist
>
>Partners with Parents
>Educational Consulting Services
>
>972-2-999-4817
><mailto:gayle%40partnerswithparents.co.il>gayle@...
>www.partnerswithparents.co.il
>
>-------Original Message-------
>
>From: Chana Dan
>Date: 05/28/08 18:51:06
>To: <mailto:ADD_ADHD_LD%40yahoogroups.com>ADD_ADHD_LD@yahoogroups.com
>Subject: [ADD_ADHD_LD] Removal 07 PLS Advise
>
>Since the 07 was removed my daughter cannot get into 9th grade/ HS.
>She was offered a kita mekademet, since only those are getting
>funding. I have always kept her out of that type of class w/extra
>help etc. She has done fine.This is 2008, kids w/learning problems
>can be in reg. classrooms. Not to mention my daughter is devastated.
>Has anyone else had/have this problem? Where is it best to start the
>fight? (Any lawyers out there, pls contact me privately)
>Thank-you Chana Dan
>
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