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NBC’s Parenthood Should Address Special Education Questions

March 17th, 2010 | 2 Comments

This is a guest post from Debbie Bookstaber, an elected member of her local school board, and my co-editor on Mamanista.com. In a recent episode of NBC’s new show Parenthood, a character who was recently diagnosed with Aspberger’s Syndrome is kicked out of his public school for a disruption in the classroom. Throughout the rest of the episode, his parents push to get him accepted at a private school where he will thrive. (Click here to … Read entire article »

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