In the area of Houstan Texas Alief School District has announced it is suing parents of an Autistic Special Education child for legal fees resulting from a drawn out battle for appropriate services for their son.
This is not meant to attack peoples parenting skills, but I have noticed that parents of special needs individuals can be the worst enemy to their successes at times. The mistake is often made out of love, and to protect them – when in fact it really does grave harm.
Melisa Barton, the mother of 5 year old Alex Barton an autistic kindergartner who was voted out of his classroom is now seeking a hearing before a state administrative law judge – to settle her sons educational needs and may open the door to possible lawsuits against the schools.
Stacy Lore, creator of ‘Spectrum Kids’ is being accused of scamming Norwalk Public Schools with false credentials, and charging up to rates of up to $125 and fees for academic assessments of $1,500, falsely claiming Florida Board Certified Behavior Analyst (BCBA) and the school didn’t find out about it – parents did.