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Retaliatory Conduct By Area Superintendents Threatens SD 80 Special Education Students; Thank you Senator Mulroe for Caring

Posted on April 24, 2018 by royfmc

When the Norridge School District 80 Board of Education approved the withdrawl of SD 80 from Leyden Area Special Education CoOp upon the recommendation of the SD 80 administration, this initiated a process which is now also being contemplated by … Continue reading →

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IEP Landscape is Altered By US Supreme Court Decision

Posted on April 20, 2018 by royfmc

As parents begin discussing individualized education programs for their children this spring, disability legal experts say a U.S. Supreme Court ruling will set the stage for stronger goals and higher expectations. But even with the backing of the highest court … Continue reading →

Posted in #leydenpride, Autism, Disability Employment Month, East Leyden, Elmwood Park School District 401, Employing Disabled, Franklin Park, IEP, Illinois, illinois politics, LASEC, legal services, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Mannheim School District 83, Norridge, Norridge School D80, Northlake, Pennoyer School District 79, politics, referendum, Rosemont School District 78, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park Commentaries, Schiller Park School District 81, Social Media, Special Education, Union Ridge SD86, West Leyden | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Autism, Autism Awareness Month, autistic children, Board of Education, children, Common Core State Standards, District 81, education, IEP, Illinois, LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, Leyden High School District 212, Lincoln Middle School, McCampbell, parents, politics, Rosemont, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, Schiller Park, Schiller Park School District 81, school, School District 81, School District Consolidation, school district., Special Education, special needs, Special Needs children, transparency, Village of Schiller Park, Washington School | Leave a comment

#NationalSchoolWalkout #Enough March 14, 2018

Posted on March 14, 2018 by royfmc

Student protests for stricter gun laws are set for 10 a.m. in every time zone one month after the Parkland school shooting. Follow live updates cnn.it/2Hz0F5K It’s a shame when children feel compelled to speak up because adults have failed … Continue reading →

Posted in Chicago, Crime, Education, gangs, gun control, Illinois, illinois politics, Leyden, News, politics, Social Media | Tagged #enough, #leydenpride, #nationalschoolwalkout, advocacy, advocates, budget, Chicago, children, common core, cook county, education, Illinois, Leyden, Madigan, murder, parents, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, school, school district., transparency, work force | Leave a comment

World Autism Awareness Day

Posted on March 11, 2018 by royfmc

The eleventh annual World Autism Awareness Day is just 47 days away on Monday, April 2, 2018! Please tell us how you are going to celebrate by posting to our wall. We look forward to celebrating the day and Autism … Continue reading →

Posted in Autism, Disability Employment Month, Economy, Education, Employing Disabled, IEP, Illinois, illinois politics, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, politics, Rauner, Social Media, Special Education | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Autism, Autism Awareness Month, Autism Society of Illinois, autistic child, autistic children, children, common core, cook county, disability card special needs, education, facebook, Illinois, LASEC, Leyden, Leyden Area Special Education CoOp, parents, politics, Rauner, Roy F. McCampbell, Schiller Park Board of Education, school, school district., Special Education, special needs, Special Needs children, transparency, 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

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

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

Fla. shooting survivor: Cops don’t want to face down AR-15s

Posted on February 25, 2018 by royfmc

“The first priority on an active school shooting is to stop the killing. You don’t wait for the SWAT team, you don’t hide behind a car. If you’re armed, whether as a school resource officer or first patrol officer, you … Continue reading →

Posted in Crime, Education, Elections, Illinois, mental health, politics, USCongress | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Board of Education, children, Common Core State Standards, education, main stream, murder, parents, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, school, school district., Special Needs children, transparency, work force | Leave a comment

Bath Township School Bombing: Why Have We Forgotten It?

Posted on February 25, 2018 by royfmc

On May 18, 1927, a man blew up a Michigan school. It remains the deadliest attack on a school in U.S. history, but it is often forgotten. — Read on time.com/4492872/kehoe-attack-history/

Posted in Crime, Education, Illinois, murder, News, politics, Social Media, Terrorists, War on Terror | Tagged advocacy, advocates, Board of Education, children, education, murder, politics, Roy F. McCampbell, Roy McCampbell, school, school district. | Leave a comment