Parenting Ph.D.
Douglas County Parenting Coalition

There’s a lot of jargon in the special education world but don’t let it intimidate you. Here’s what some of those abbreviations, acronyms and jargon mean in plain language.
An American epidemic is robbing millions of kids of a normal childhood and nobody is talking about it. There are more than twice as many children impacted as those diagnosed with Autism and Type 1 Diabetes combined. According to the Department of Justice, 1 out of every 28 children under the age of 18 have experienced the stigma and challenges related to having a parent in jail at some point in their lives.
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