Advocate Like a Mother – Secondary School Edition
As I write this, Ella is at an orientation for her new school – her new secondary school. Grade 7, or as they say here in the UK, Year 7. I have dreaded this moment since the day she started […]
As I write this, Ella is at an orientation for her new school – her new secondary school. Grade 7, or as they say here in the UK, Year 7. I have dreaded this moment since the day she started […]
Many people have asked how Ella is getting on with life here in England so I thought I would take a moment to share how life is the same and how it is different this side of the pond. Please […]
I don’t often worry about Ella—almost never, if I’m being honest. I don’t worry that she won’t be able to get a job, or live on her own with appropriate support. I don’t worry that she won’t have friends or […]
The pastor of our church recently commented on how he was preaching in a couple weeks on healing. He simply requested that if we had any stories of healing that we pass them on. I replied, “but what about stories […]
What does inclusion really look like? It’s a question I let percolate possibly as much as a professional educator. Sure, it’s a lovely idea, but how does it actually work? Last month, I had the privilege of attending the […]