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Virginia Beach mother, special-needs advocate named Armed Forces Insurance Navy Spouse of the Year

By Alison Johnson, The Virginian Pilot Parenting with a military lifestyle is hard. Parenting...

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Va. Beach woman who advocates for children with disabilities is Navy Spouse of the Year

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Parents, Virginia Beach schools battle over special needs student’s education

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Advocacy, dispute resolution, due process, military family, special education attorney

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The fight for Marisa: Inside a long legal battle over where a sailor’s special-needs child should go to school

By Dianna Cahn, Stars and Stripes After winning a four-year battle, Navy Capt. Cassidy Norman...

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These military families say public schools aren’t supporting their special-needs kids

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Case Update: MN v. School Board City of VA Beach 2018

Featured in WrightsLaw.com May 2018 Update: From the Normans, “It’s more GOOD News!” After...

Advocacy, dispute resolution, due process, EFMP Stories, military family, special education attorney

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Falling through the cracks: Military families say their special-needs children are especially vulnerable

By Dianna Cahn, Stars and Stripes Marisa Norman, center, flanked by her mother, Michelle Norman,...

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