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April 2008
Date Story
04/23/08 Youth at State Summit Tell What Works - What Doesn't
04/23/08 State Mental Health Association Launches Youth Leadership Training
04/23/08 New PA Institute to Target Wraparound Services
04/23/08 Children's Memory & Lack of It, Explained!
   
March 2008
Date Story
03/12/08 National Transition Age Youth Conference in Pittsburgh, May 14-16
03/12/08 Statewide Conference for Families on Special Education, March 14 & 15
03/12/08 County Family Advocacy Spotlight- The Advocacy Alliance Starts Family Peer Advocacy Program
03/12/08 Resolution Meetings: A Guide for Parents and Educators
03/12/08 Family Members Needed for State Drug and Alcohol Council
   
FEBRUARY 2008
Date Story
02/05/08 Your Info and Opinions Needed for Survey on Alternative Education Programs
02/05/08 Promising New Reforms for Children’s Partial Hospital Programs in PA
02/05/08 Treating Traumatic Brain Injury Can Help Mental Health Issues
02/05/08 Research Shows All Students Benefit from Social and Emotional Learning
   
DECEMBER 2007
Date Story
12/05/07 PA Behavioral Health Office Invites Youth to Join Advisory Committee
12/05/07 Does Your School Fall Short? Study Finds True Cost of Educations PA's Student's
12/05/07 New Web Page Helps Families Identify Evidence-Based Programs
12/05/07 Education Advocacy Help for Military Families
12/05/07 State Proposes Changes to PA Special Education Regulations
   
November 2007
Date Story
11/08/07 PA Legislators Propose Change to Confidentiality Rights for Children and Families
11/07/07 Stakeholders Debate High School Graduation Tests
11/07/07 Mental Health America's Advocacy Network- Coming to Your Email Mailbox!
11/07/07 Speak Out! NEW FEATURE
   
SEPTEMBER 2007
Date Story
09/26/07 Visit Online College Mental Health Fair
09/26/07 PA Children's News Adds - Five Local Advocacy Resources/OMHSAS Updates
09/26/07 Back to School: Strategies & Tips for a Successful School Year
09/26/07 American Psychological Association Report Challenges School Zero Tolerance Policies
09/26/07 NAMI PA to Host a Seminar on Evidence-Based Practices in Children's Mental Health
 
August 2007
Date Story
08/29/07 Homework Issues - How Much is Enough?
08/29/07 The Right to Education in PA, a Guide for Parents
08/29/07 Using the No Child Left Behind Act
 
July 2007
Date Story
07/26/07 New "Ask the Advocate" Section Answers Your Questions
07/26/07 Funding for Respite Services for Families Included in Final State Budget
07/26/07 Education Law Center Helpline Moves to Disability Rights Network of PA
07/26/07 25 PA School Districts Trained in School-wide Positive Behavioral Support
07/26/07 News from the PA Bureau of Special Education Online
   
May 2007
Date Story
05/31/07 Parenting with a Mental Illness: Programs and Resources Guide
05/31/07 Speak Out! Needed in County Children's Services Planning
05/31/07 Newsletter from the PA Bureau of Special Education
   
APRIL 2007
Date Story
04/30/07 Caring for Students Mental Health - Help and Hope
04/30/07 College Students Provide Leadership on Coping with Mental Health Problems
04/30/07 Tips for Coping with Crisis and Disaster
04/30/07 Families Invited! Promoting Resiliency in Students Symposium (5/22)
04/30/07 Free Online Videos: Depression in Children and Adolescents
   
MARCH 2007
Date Story
03/28/07 New State Special Education Regulations
03/28/07 The Speak Out!: Advocacy in Lehigh County
03/28/07 Online Video Library for Children's Learning and Behavior
03/28/07 Research News: Childhood Bi-polar
   
February 2007
Date Story
02/26/07 Children’s Programs Central to Governor's Budget
02/26/07 2006 Tax Benefits for Parents
02/26/07 The Speak Out!: 'Normal' Shouldn't Be Only Acceptable Realm
02/26/07 Action Alert: Strengthen Teacher Standards for Special Education
02/26/07 New PA Disability Rights Network Brings Together Legal Advocacy and Policy
02/26/07 State Monitoring Prescription of Children's Psychiatric Medication
02/26/07 Student Photography Contest Aims at School Funding
02/26/07 Therapy vs. Medication & Family Support
   
JANUARY 2007
Date Story
01/30/07 Letter from New Director of PA Special Education
01/30/07 OMHSAS Committee Members Sought
01/30/07 State Systems Endorse a Mental Health/Juvenile Justice Policy
01/30/07 Juvenile Justice Planning Resources
01/30/07 Mental Health Research on Non-Drug Treatment Calls for Family Supports
01/30/07 National Child Traumatic Stress Network Online ADHD Training
01/30/07 Tourette Syndrome and Associated Disorders in the Classroom (4/19)
01/30/07 19th PA Children's Interagency Training Conference (4/24 - 4/27)
   

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