I have heard from reliable sources that an attorney fee cap amendment WILL be offered this month on the Senate floor, and WILL most likely be successful unless...
Hi all. We have unveiled our new "Leave No Physician Behind" campaign on the OCLB website (www.ourchildrenleftbehind.com). As some of you may know, Senator...
Hi. We are in the process of developing a bank of template (form) letters for use in various special education situations. Please feel free to visit and make...
Hi all. This is the Our Children Left Behind Home Page for the weekend. Every weekend our Home Page consists of a review of what's been added to the ...
My name is Victoria Maxwell and my husband Paul and I live in Southern California with our 4 daughters Tylor(11), Alexa(6), Zoe (3.5-apraxia) and Ainsley (2). ...
Hey, Victoria! Small world. I have the same former career as you (in WA state). Well, I didn't get as far as Director but I have 10 years of victim advocacy...
Please distribute widely: September 9, 2003 ACTION ALERT ~~~~ U.S. SENATE TO VOTE ON ADDITIONAL IDEA FUNDING Background: An amendment is expected to be voted...
Hello Everyone! Please post your therapy updates, questions and vents here. School is back in session and many of us are attending IEP meetings. Please share...
hi tamara i have different type of updating ... ===== _______________________________________________________________________ CENTER for LANGUAGE & LITERACY,...
Hi all. Here is our Home Page for this weekend: SEPTEMBER 13 & 14, 2003 MANY UPDATES THIS WEEK As information starts to slowly trickle in from D.C., we are...
SEPTEMBER 20 & 21, 2003 WEBSITE NEWS THIS WEEK As we expected, with Congress and school back in session, rumors are starting to fly. To find out what's...
Hello Everyone! I hope everyone is doing well. I have been quiet on this board for a couple of weeks. As most of you know, my father has been extremelly ill...
Tamara, I lost my mother to complications from diabetes on Oct. 14, 2001. The grief has eased a bit. Please know that I am thinking of you and that you are in...
Hello Tamara, My condolescences to you and your family. I just joined VOICES and find you and the organization remarkable. Thank you for providing this...
Tamara, I just talked to Lisa, she told me about losing your dad. I am truly sorry to hear that. It was 8 years ago I lost Danny. You will be grieving and some...
SEPTEMBER 27 & 28, 2003 NEW ON THE WEBSITE THIS WEEK With Congress going on recess for the week of October 4-12, we've posted the latest update from NAPAS...
OCTOBER 4 & 5, 2003 WEEKLY WEBSITE UPDATE Many stirring pieces on the Home Page (www.ourchildrenleftbehind.com/pages/1/index.htm) this week! We have a bit of...
Hello, for anyone interested, there is a new computer program called Artic Print Shop. With it, you can print out your own speech materials to use with your...
Attorneys’ Fees and the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act Myths and Realities October 3, 2003  In 1986, Congress added provisions to the...
OCTOBER 8, 2003 THREE FRIENDS CAMPAIGN Don't Leave Children with Disabilities Behind at the Schoolhouse Doors! For over 25 years, children with disabilities...
OCTOBER 11 & 12, 2003 WEBSITE UPDATES THIS WEEK It's been a particularly active week on the website, despite the Senate recess. We have updates to every page...
Hello Groupmates. I just wanted to drop a note and say hello to everyone. I have been away in Texas for a few weeks due to the death of my father. I am back...
I am so sorry for your loss! ~Angie May God Bless You As He Has Us www.babiesonline.com/babies/s/sydniebrooke mom to Sydnie (3, Ds), Cautiously waiting for our...
The October issue of our interactive VOICES Newsletter is available online. IN THIS MONTH'S ISSUE: ** VOICES NATIONAL PARENT SURVEY ** PREPARING FOR THE IEP:...
Hello, I am the mom of a wonderful, smart, 19 month old son named Turner. Turner has only one word which is Mama, but he says it so oddly. It comes out more...
This is from Debi Lewis, an Our Children Left Behind teammate and owner of her own Web site, PS IDEA. My mom and I are taking part locally by handing out ...
Hi all. As you may or may not know, many schools across the country have been illigally testing nonverbal (speech or communication impaired) children using...
OCTOBER 25 & 26, 2003 THIS WEEK ON THE WEBSITE This week on our Home Page (www.ourchildrenleftbehind.com/pages/1/index.htm) we have several pieces that will...