Anonymous
Post 01/04/2016 22:34     Subject: Atlantic article by a mom with a dc in PG County special ed

Much easier to afford private with PG county housing prices, too. Seriously.

and I do think her story/dilemma is common across the country.
Anonymous
Post 01/04/2016 20:03     Subject: Atlantic article by a mom with a dc in PG County special ed

Anonymous wrote:I don't understand why they just didn't move.


I don't think other school districts are much better. Her best option was to go private no matter where they live.
Anonymous
Post 01/04/2016 19:56     Subject: Atlantic article by a mom with a dc in PG County special ed

I don't understand why they just didn't move.
Anonymous
Post 01/04/2016 19:48     Subject: Atlantic article by a mom with a dc in PG County special ed

Anonymous wrote:You can have them done at U of Md College Patk for that amount.


We did that and they did a shitty job. Had to get it redone--$$$. The Speech-language testing was fine, but the academic testing was terrible.
Anonymous
Post 01/04/2016 14:51     Subject: Atlantic article by a mom with a dc in PG County special ed

Anonymous wrote:I don't understand why she doesn't go back and explain how she made that decision. At the beginning it looked like PG county may have been ready to foot the bill for private placement.


Doesn't matter if none of the schools who take public placements are a good fit though.
Anonymous
Post 01/04/2016 14:05     Subject: Atlantic article by a mom with a dc in PG County special ed

I don't understand why she doesn't go back and explain how she made that decision. At the beginning it looked like PG county may have been ready to foot the bill for private placement.