In partnership with a consortium of 16 rural schools led by Aucocisco School, Spurwink’s Chelsea and Cornville schools were awarded a USDA RUS Distance Learning Grant to enhance student learning…
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Kathy Fries is the Education Director at Glickman Academy in Portland. We appreciate all of the skills and experience that Kathy brings to her role here at Spurwink! Take a…
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Early traumatic experiences can have a deep and lasting impact on how children learn, grow, and see the world. It can interfere with a child’s sense of safety and security,…
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Navigating the special education system is often daunting for parents and families. Common questions include: Will my child qualify? What is an IEP? What will the school expect from me?…
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"The fact is that, despite its mathematical base, statistics is as much an art as it is a science." Therese Littleton Data. Numbers. Thinking about them. Being the Director of…
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Being an Elementary-level Special Education Teacher is both the easiest and most difficult job of my career. The easiest because it is what I am meant to do, my niche,…
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By some stroke of fate, the two girls happened upon each other in the empty school hallway, each of them clutching a plastic bathroom pass. And I, a Public School…
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