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Special Needs

A Cry for Help

Beth Feldman | Posted 05.11.2009 | Living

Read More: Mental Disorders, Fetal-Alcohol-Syndrome, Reactive Attachment Disorder, Public Education Learning Disabilities, Emotional Trauma, Learning Disabilities, Special-Education, Fetal Alcohol Syndrome, Special Needs, Special Needs Education, Living News
Beth Feldman

The school's decision about whether to put my son in special education programming has nothing to do with education and everything to do with the bottom line.

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Palin's Coded Anti-Abortion Support

The Washington Independent | Posted 11.29.2008 | Politics

Read More: Abortion, Election Day, Trig, Presidential Election 2008, Sarah Palin, Anti-Abortion, Election 2008, Pro-Life, Vice Presidential Candidate, Special Needs, Politics News

During Alaska Gov. Sarah Palin's last swing through battleground states this week, boisterous supporters cheer almost on cue when she delivers her stu...

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The Lyin', the Witch and the Wardrobe

Michael Seitzman | Posted 11.25.2008 | Politics

Read More: Sarah Palin, Barack Obama, Fruit Flies, Autism, 2008 Election, Special Needs, Politics News
Michael Seitzman

We can't afford to keep voting for ordinary because yet another snake oil salesman (or saleswoman) sold us on the idea that we should somehow be terrified of the extraordinary.

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Sarah Palin and the Pressure of Special Needs Children On Marriages

Jill Brooke | Posted 11.24.2008 | Living

Read More: Down Syndrome, Marriage, Special Needs Children, Special Education, Special Needs, Living News
Jill Brooke

The divorce rates for parents with special-needs children is tragically high. According to the documentary Autism Every Day, the divorce rates for these parents soar to as much as 80 percent.

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It's Time For Palin To Explain It All

Susan Kelley-Stamerra | Posted 11.02.2008 | Home

Read More: Couric, Women, Vice President, Roe v Wade, Alaska, Debate, Obama Sex Education, Joe Biden Vice President, Joe Biden, Policy, Privacy, Gibson, Sarah Palin, Special Needs, Sex Education, Palin Policy, Child Care, Voters, Palin, Health Care, Family, Home News
Susan Kelley-Stamerra

Palin respects the family - if it's her family. If it is your family, no such protection is necessary. You will be urged to find home-based child care rather than using the care facility at your workplace, near your school, or with early childhood development professionals.

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Special Needs

Richard Walter | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Sarah Palin Vp, Sarah Palin Running Mate, Sarah Palin Vp Pick, Sarah Palin Speech, Sarah Palin, Sarah Palin Vice President, Special Needs Children, Sarah Palin Speech Reactions, Sarah Palin Speech Rnc, Palin Speech, Sarah Palin Reaction, Special Needs, Politics News
Richard Walter

Republican advice to special needs families: cut back on your lavish lifestyle, get entrepreneurial, get night work, get a weekend job too.

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Palin's Motherhood Responsibility

Lisa Conte | Posted 10.06.2008 | Politics

Read More: Sarah Palin, Motherhood, Children, Special Needs, Politics News
Lisa Conte

Gov. Palin may be doing the most responsible thing for her family by accepting the VP nomination and the staff and resources it will bring to her.

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Palin Slashed "Special Schools" Funding In Alaska

Adrienne Williams | Posted 10.04.2008 | Home

Read More: Governor of Alaska, Special Needs, Alaska, Special Education Service Agency, Children, Sarah Palin, Home News
Adrienne Williams

Palin won applause last night on issues regarding the special needs of children. But state budgets reveal she cut funding for special needs kids. It appears she saved the state relatively little money but severely diminished programs.

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