Tag Archives: Roy F. McCampbell

School Attendance Struggles ?

Posted on March 5, 2018 by royfmc

NEW GUIDES for PARENTS & SCHOOLS: When A Child Struggles with School Attendance NEW GUIDES for PARENTS & SCHOOLS: When A Child Struggles with School Attendance https://t.co/RZbQPOA7xf — Surviving Special Ed (@Surviving_SpEd) March 5, 2018

Posted in Autism, Chicago, Disability Employment Month, Education, Elmwood Park School District 401, Employing Disabled, Franklin Park, IEP, Illinois, illinois politics, LASEC, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Mannheim School District 83, new horizon center, Norridge School D80, politics, Rosemont School District 78, Social Media, Special Education | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Autism, Autism Awareness Month, Autism Society of Illinois, autistic children, Board of Education, budget, children, common core, Common Core State Standards, disability card special needs, District 81, education, FAPE, IEP, Illinois Autism Society, LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, main stream, parents, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, school attendance, School District 81, School District Consolidation, school district., Special Education, special needs, Special Needs children, transparency, unemployment, World Autism Awareness Day | Leave a comment

Music Programs Have Great Value for Norridge School District 80 Students, But Someone Has To Pay For Them !!!

Posted on February 28, 2018 by royfmc

“Public School Cuts Music Programs; Teachers Lose Jobs” “High School Music Program Slashed” “Budget Cuts Affect Music and Arts” We see those headlines in the news all the time. Now we are seeing such headlines in the local Pioneer Press with … Continue reading →

Posted in Illinois, LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, News, Norridge, Norridge School D80, politics, Rauner, Social Media, Taxation | Tagged advocacy, band, children, education, FAPE, Illinois, LASEC, music, Norridge, Norridge School District 80, parents, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, school, school district. | 1 Comment

People are Dying Due to this Pollyanish Outlook

Posted on February 28, 2018 by royfmc

Here is the response of the Cook County Board President and Chief Judge to the Sheriff’s concerns about the low bonds or no cash bonds given to gun offenders in the county. Particularly offensive is the following comment by Chief … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Crime, domestic violence, Elections, Finance, foia, gambling, gangs, gun control, IEP, Illinois, illinois politics, Latin Kings, legal services, Leyden, mental health, murder, News, political satire, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, School Incident Reporting System, Social Media | Tagged advocacy, advocates, budget, Chicago, cook county, facebook, Illinois, murder, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Special Education | Leave a comment

Trump Directive Spurs Proposal To Delay IDEA Rule

Posted on February 28, 2018 by royfmc

The Trump administration is officially proceeding with plans to delay an Obama-era rule that aimed to ensure students from certain backgrounds aren’t wrongly placed in special education. The U.S. Department of Education is issuing a notice in the Federal Register … Continue reading →

Posted in Autism, Chicago, Disability Employment Month, Education, Employing Disabled, IEP, Illinois, language, LASEC, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Medical, mental health, political satire, politics, Social Media, Special Education | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Autism, Autism Awareness Month, autistic child, budget, bullying, Chicago, DeVos, disability card special needs, education, facebook, FAPE, IEP, Illinois, ISBE, LASEC, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, main stream, parents, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park School District 81 Board of Education, school, school district., Special Education, special needs, Special Needs children, standardized testing, transparency, Trump, US Dept of Ed | Leave a comment

No one could describe the color ‘blue’ until modern times

Posted on February 28, 2018 by royfmc

This isn’t another story about that dress, or at least, not really. It’s about the way that humans see the world and how until we have a way to describe something, even something so fundamental as a color, we may … Continue reading →

Posted in color, Entertainment, language, politics, Social Media | Tagged color, facebook, language, main stream, parents, Roy F. McCampbell, standardized testing, transparency | Leave a comment

Join Us at the Northwest Side Irish Parade on March 11, 2018

Posted on February 27, 2018 by royfmc

Posted in Edison Park, Entertainment, News, northwest side irish parade, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, Special Education, Uncategorized | Tagged Chicago, cook county, facebook, Illinois, north west side Irish, Norwood Park Township, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, school | Leave a comment

New Horizon Center’s 11th Annual Pre-St. Patty’s Day Charity Pub Crawl

Posted on February 27, 2018 by royfmc

Join us at the 11th Annual St Patty’s Day Pub Tour! #edisonpark #stpattysday #chicago #fundraiser #supportautism

Posted in Autism, Chicago, Edison Park, mental health, new horizon center, Roy F. McCampbell, Social Media, Special Education | Tagged #leydenpride, advocacy, advocates, Autism, Autism Awareness Month, autistic child, autistic children, bullying, children, education, FAPE, IEP, Illinois, new horizon center, parents, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, school, Special Education, special needs, Special Needs children | Leave a comment

E-Cigarette Endangers Public Health

Posted on February 26, 2018 by royfmc

A new study found e-cigarettes can potentially release significant amounts of toxic metals in its vapors, which users inhale. Scientists discovered a number of them released vapors with potentially unsafe levels of lead, chromium, manganese, and more https://hub.jhu.edu/2017/02/17/e-cigarettes-contain-toxic-metals/ … Continue reading →

Posted in #leydenpride, cancer, e cigarettes, Health, johns hopkins, mental health, Social Media, vaping | Tagged #leydenpride, advocacy, children, cook county, e cigarettes, education, facebook, Roy F. McCampbell, transparency, vaping | Leave a comment

Chicago, airlines nearing $8.5 billion deal to dramatically expand O’Hare – Chicago Tribune

Posted on February 26, 2018 by royfmc

Emanuel administration, airlines nearing multi-billion dollar deal to dramatically expand O’Hare……………………. Chicago, airlines nearing $8.5 billion deal to dramatically expand O’Hare – Chicago Tribune — Read on http://www.chicagotribune.com/news/local/politics/ct-met-city-hall-story-20180223-story,amp.html

Posted in Chicago, driveways, Elections, Illinois, illinois politics, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, senator durbin, USCongress | Tagged aviation, budget, Chicago, Chicago International Airport, cook county, Emanuel, Illinois, Leyden, O'Hare, politics, Roy F. McCampbell | Leave a comment

Thoughts on What Is Driving Gun Violence in Chicago

Posted on February 25, 2018 by royfmc

Here’s a follow-up about low bonds being set for gun offenders arrested in Chicago and Cook County. Of particular interest are the statistics quoted in the article that show how the bond amounts have dropped significantly while the amount of … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Crime, domestic violence, Elections, gangs, Illinois, illinois politics, Latin Kings, mental health, murder, News, political satire, politics, Social Media, tom dart | Tagged advocacy, Chicago, children, cook county, Illinois, murder, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, school district., tom dart, transparency, work force | Leave a comment