Special Needs News 2/13/15

 

Tebow Set to Hold Prom Nights Across U.S. for Special Needs Kids 

http://insider.foxnews.com/2015/02/13/tim-tebow-set-hold-prom-nights-across-us-special-needs-kids 

Pre-K Pays Off By Lowering Special Ed Placements

http://www.npr.org/blogs/ed/2015/02/04/383571989/pre-k-pays-off-by-lowering-special-ed-placements 

It's time to end segregation of special education students, professors say

http://phys.org/news/2015-02-segregation-special-students-professors.html 

Louisiana's education superintendent takes new action on special education overhaul

http://www.nola.com/education/index.ssf/2015/02/louisiana_special_ed_overhaul.html 

Women with learning disabilities are hidden victims of domestic violence 

http://www.theguardian.com/society/2015/feb/10/victims-domestic-violence-abuse-women-learning-disabilities 

Special Needs Mom Pushes To Make Mainstream Clothes Available To Kids Of All Abilities

 http://www.huffingtonpost.com/2015/02/06/runway-of-dreams-mindy-scheier-physical-disabilities-clothes_n_6630732.html

Senate OK's Special Needs Bill

http://www.desototimes.com/articles/2015/02/13/news/doc54dc16e4c6a91760900310.txt 

Rick Santorum says "90 percent of Down syndrome children in America are aborted" http://www.politifact.com/truth-o-meter/statements/2012/feb/27/rick-santorum/rick-santorum-says-90-percent-down-syndrome-childr/