1…2…3… Magic!! Christy Clark needs a time out!! #BCTF

This post is from 2 years ago (March 2012) so some of the numbers will have shifted and changed, but sadly the situation for my son and others like him remains the same.

Our students are still getting less than they deserve…

Christy Clark still needs that Time out!!

And the teachers and families of BC will rail on!!

Thirty Days of Autism

87%… That is the result. I sit tonight on the brink of an abyss of sorts… and I stare into the darkness – with unknown demons on the move.It sounds like the setting for some cool video game that H would love – but this is no game. This is real life.

I pride myself on my self-regulation ability. I can keep my cool in the most stressful and tenuous of situations. I sometimes blow off some steam out of sight or earshot of others, or may perhaps write a scathing letter that will never be sent. My attitude generally has been when the going gets tough… it means there is work to be done.

This time however – I think I need to let fly and post about what I am feeling. My chest is tight… I am angry and frustrated and tired of the rhetoric. Our…

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About Leah Kelley, Ed.D.

Leah Kelley, M.Ed, Ed.D., Writer, Consultant, Activist, Speaker, and Educator, working with Teacher Candidates at UBC. Authors blog: 30 Days of Autism. Projects support social understanding, Neurodiversity paradigm, Disability Justice, and connecting Disability Studies in Education(DSE)to Educational Practice. Twitter: @leah_kelley Facebook: 30 Days of Autism: Leah Kelley
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