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Questions About Section 504
Sep 22, 2009 ... M.J. asks from Carol Stream, IL on September 21, 2009 ... off if its in writing according to the illinois state board of eduation guidelines ...
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- It is probably better to have the 504 Plan accommodations in place at the beginning of middle school, due to the transition and the fact that he will have multiple tea...
- M., maybe rather than saying he doesn't need anything, share his difficulties and what has helped in the past. Have something written up so the teachers know what to ...
- M. does your son have an iep? if so then at the end of the school year there should have been a staffing (teachers, councilors from both gradeschool and middle school...
Looking for Suggestions on Returning to College
-Also check the Illinois State Board of Education website to see what is needed for certification (www.isbe.state.il.us) ALTHOUGH understand their website ...
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- Hi J., I think it's great you found your goal & are taking steps to get there. Here's what I'd suggest. First, take it slow. I was in the same boat only my kid...
- Talking from experience. I have wasted too many years wanting another career, and time just slipped by while I debated and and over thought it. If this is your passion...
- Most every college/university I know of has a daycare program on premise and at a discounted price. Discounted to what you would pay for a nanny or other daycare cent...
Help Finding Speech Therapy
If youre a resident in the State of Illinois then you can get your child ... the superintendent and if that doesnt work call the State Board of Education ...
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- Your daughter is to old for Early Intervention, but call them anyway to see if they can tell you who in your school district you should be speaking to ###-###-####). ...
- First of all, yes call the school district and demand that your child be evaluated. Having a cleft palate should automatically get her into the program. My son went th...
- Well my response is just about the same as the previous person's, but it should be encouraging. If a parent requests an evaluation the school district has 60 days to ...
How Do I Get My Teaching Certificate/degree?
Also, assuming you live in the state of Illinois, you should check out the State Board of Education website: www.isbe.state.il.us Admittedly, ...
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- Hi M., You should check out Concordia University in River Forest. You can seek a Master of Arts in Teaching (Early Childhood Education, Elementary Education or Secon...
- My sister just started a 15-month program (one night per week) to get her teaching certificate at Timothy Christian. She also had Bachelors degree so just needed the ...
- Hi M., I teach in the School of Education at DePaul University. I really think this is an excellent program to go through. Almost all of the graduate students are...
Looking for Info on School Districts in West Suburbs
I researched schools at the following Illinois State Board of Education website: www.isbe.state.il.us If you look under "Report Cards" you can look up ...
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- P., You seem to have A LOT of responses to you question. Here's one more: I grew up in Glen Ellyn, as did my parents, and as an adult, I worked for Glen Ellyn schoo...
- I don't know what you've heard about any of those schools but I was raised in Riverside and raised my kids in Elk Grove Village. The high school has won the Presidents...
- Hi P., I live in th far East Aurora and my kids go to Oswego District 308. The schools are great. Oswego is a nice town to look into too. We are about 40 miles out...
Kindergarten - September 1 Cutoff Date
If you live in Illinois, kindergarten is not even required, though the 1st grade cut off ...... Illinois State Board · reading kindergarten · whole numbers ...
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- Friends of ours were able to appeal to their school to get their very bright, mid-September bday daughter enrolled in kindergarten as she was 4 going on 5. And serious...
- I have experienced this situation from both ends: my Son and oldest was a late july birthday and quite short. Altho he was reading at 5 I got pressure to hold him bac...
- I think you can pay to get her tested. But now a days a lot of people are holding their 5 year olds back. Kindergarten is not like it was when we were kids. They ar...
Beginning to Homeschool
Illinois is a great state to homeschool because there are no "requirements". .... them...don't use water and a sponge it deteriorates the board quickly. ...
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- HI J., IL and Texas are the best states you can be in if you want to home school your children. I have 6 children and home schooled 3 of the children for years. T...
- I think that if you do a google search or yahoo search for your area, you can find guidelines that you will need when teaching your children at home. Also I think tha...
- I would recommend Homeschool Legal Defense Association. Join that, and they have all the information you need to help you get started. They have a terrific website. ...
Seeking Advice for Flying with an Infant
I have an Illinois State ID for my daughter just in case (no minimum age to get .... on websites and you don't want to be surprised when you go to board. ...
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- liquid restrictions don't apply to baby bottle or baby juice. you won't need an id for domestic flight.
- We flew to florida when our twins were 14 months old.They were already drinking whole milk and you can't bring it through(we were told ahead of time).After we passed t...
- I have flown about a million times (that may be a slight exaggeration...) with my kids, and my advice is this: Yes, you can have milk, juice, formula, etc, for a baby...
Inexpensive or Volunteer Doulas in Chicago?
I am not in a great financial state so I cannot afford tons of money for a ... But I would not be on the board if I did not feel it was worthwhile. ... I can't remember the woman's name but the class was at Illinois Masonic Hospital. ...
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- I would suggest taking a course, such as Bradley (or I hear hypnotherapy is great), where you will learn techniques to have an easier, natural, childbirth. I highly...
- Hi N. I am a DONA certified doula and part of a Chicago area listserve for doulas. If you e-mail me your name, due date, place of location, price range and any othe...
- I am responding as it looks as if you responded to my Baby gear for sale ad and the ad is no longer accessible on line. Please email me at ____@____.com if you are in...
529 Plans
Other inexpensive plans are Illinois and Ohio. Check out www.savingforcollege. com to compare different state 529 plans. There is a great message board on ...
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- We opened 529 plans for our sons with Utah (Utah Educational Savings Plan). Since there is no tax benefit to opening a 529 in California, we looked out of state. The U...
- Hi. The 529s are fairly easy to deal with especially if you do it online. I get intimidated by long-term/investment/financial stuff but even I could handle this. If yo...
- A good friend of mine passed this info along to me a while ago. We haven't set it up yet but plan to - it sounds like a great way to go. It's called "CollegeBou...
