ASAH Cost Study 2011 – Asbury Park Press Coverage
ASAH's 2011 Cost Study was released recently to the Asbury Park Press and other outlets. APP's Shannon Mullen ran a page 2 story Friday, December, 9. Click here to read the entire story. "With many specialized private schools for the disabled today charging tuition rates in excess of $80,000 per student, that may seem like a safe assumption. But a new analysis commissioned by the private schools’ trade group says otherwise."
Proposed Task Force to Include ASAH Representation
New Jersey Senator Jennifer Beck (R-12) Prompted by a series of articles in the Asbury Park Press last year, Monmouth County law makers [...]
Video: Special Needs Student Videotapes Teacher Bullying in Classroom
Video - Special Needs Student Bullied by Teacher. Video Here.
For Some Special Ed Students, Inclusion Is Deferred
Advocates, parents, teachers and administrators are talking more lately about when educational inclusion for children with disabilities may be appropriate, and when it may not be.
Private special education schools success may be hard to replicate
Administrators at private special education schools are concerned that public school's in-house programs are doing what some chidlren with disabilities need.
More districts bringing special ed in house
The rise of public school special education programs for children with disabilities have sparked worries among parents, special-needs advocates and private school administrators who assert the districts are motivated primarily by money and cannot provide the services the children need.
New Study Calls for Mods to NJ’s Special Ed Funding
The New Jersey Department of Education (NJDOE) has released the findings of an independent research firm calling for a sweeping overhaul of the way in which the state distributes aid to local districts to help them cover the costs of special education.
Collier High School to be featured on Cablevision Talk Show
Collier High School, in Wickatunk, is being featured on “Meet the Leaders,” a talk show on Cablevision.
YCS Sawtell cited in non-profit event notes on North Jersey.com
YCS's November 7th Festival of Flowers was cited in North Jersey.com's October 31 roundup of non-profit events and notes for the week of Oct. 31.
Comedy Night Fundraiser to Support Passaic County Elks Student
One of Passaic County Elks Cerebral Palsy High School students was named in a North Jersey.com post.