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Journalist. Publisher. Special needs parent. Co-founder of Lighthouse 🔦 Free newsletter helping NYC families navigate special education. Subscribe 👇

New York, NY
Joined August 2009
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Nearly 2,000 NYC special ed students started the school year with no bus. One reason traces back to a federal licensing crackdown — and it's not over. A bus company exec explains. 🧵 thelighthouse-news.org/p/nyc…
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The Atlantic argued NYC's special ed crisis is driven by wealthy families gaming the system. Many commenters agreed. Here's the history they didn't know. thelighthouse-news.org/p/atl… #TheAtlantic
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NYC generates more than 60% of all special education due process complaints in the entire US. If you're a parent here, here's how this system works — and who can help. thelighthouse-news.org/p/spe… #NYCSpecialEd #IEP #SpecialEducation
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Ever notice that the @GOP will blame politicians for gas prices, but never CEOs? That's not an accident. It's a return on investment.
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The beauty of physics (gravity vs force tension) in pendulum motion xitter.cf/ZonePhysics/status/112…
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There are seven basic human emotions. Learn how these emotions power your messaging: bit.ly/2DZoZyG #CSR #ESG #HumanEmotions #Communications #MediaRelations #PublicRelations #Messaging
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Replying to @AnnCoulter
Don’t you have crows to scare?
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Brands in Space...aka "value add"
Holy guacamole...$62 million worth of avocados expected to be sold during this #SuperBowl... xitter.cf/Nielsen/status/9584447…
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Still Cold Calling? Amp Up Your Innovation IQ @MrFinnContentCo bit.ly/22AF7ZN
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How One Software Company Increased Revenue by $250,000 @MrFinnContentCo bit.ly/22wUE1W
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What's behind the rise of co-working space? Solopreneurship. Thanks to @TheZoltan @GetCroissant for input. bit.ly/1o2a8YK
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Thank you, Brian. Great article! xitter.cf/mrfinncontentco/status…
Meet the small biz owners turning karma into cash. Thanks @TimFrick #BCorp bit.ly/1TMktXh