special education – Patricia Nazario

Part 2: Her Three Sons – School

In the Los Angeles Unified School District, the approach to special education is two-fold: Provide support and services and mix disabled children with the rest of the students. Cathy Harvey is a single mom who’s banking the system will help prepare her three special-needs sons for life in the real Read more…

By Patricia Nazario, 16 yearsJune 19, 2009 ago

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Part 3: Her Three Sons – Rescources

Temper tantrums, intense therapy sessions and expensive prescription medications are among the challenges that confront parents with special-needs children. To handle it all, a single mom raising three disabled boys in the San Fernando Valley has tapped several resources. Patricia Nazario explains how she doesn’t spend a red cent of Read more…

By Patricia Nazario, 16 yearsJune 18, 2009 ago