Do you have a child who is failing - and you don't know why? Is it possible your child has an unidentified disability? Do you expect your child to graduate from high school school? Are you afraid your child will be part of the "silent epidemic" - a dropout?
- Every school day 7,000 students leave high school never to return.
- Students with disabilities drop out of school at significantly higher rates than their peers who do not have disabilities.
- Of those who do not complete high school, 61.2% are students with emotional/behavioral disabilities.
- Of those who do not complete high school, about 35% are students with learning disabilities.
Read the article "Doing Your Homework" (found at http://www.wrightslaw.com/heath/dyh.index.htm) to find some answers to help you learn about research based instruction, school improvement, and creative advocacy strategies so you can help your child.
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