Disability Advocacy: Give a Voice Disability advocacy gives a voice for those advocating for inclusivity and equality for ourselves and our loved ones with a disability. In Utah, advocacy plays a pivotal role in shaping policies, fostering understanding, and...
Tracing Utah’s Deaf History: Insights from the Past The history of the deaf in Utah is a rich and fascinating one, spanning over a century of triumphs and struggles. From the establishment of the first school for the deaf in the state, to the modern-day...
Aids & Classroom Support Paraeducators have become more prominent in the educational system and are often working directly with our students in special education. It is important to define what a paraeducator is and does. A paraeducator is an individual employed...
WHY SURROGATE PARENTS ARE NEEDED Every child who receives special education services needs to have a parent participate as a member of the IEP team to advocate for the child. The law provides direction in case a child does not have parents available. Under the law, a...