Is 8 the Magic Number for Dyslexia? January 18, 2021 Resources Table of Contents An eight year old with a new dyslexia diagnosis may spend 2.5 hours a week at... Continue reading
Partners in PROMISE – MCEC Special Education Issue Paper January 11, 2021 Advocacy, Resource Partner, Strategic Partner Read the Paper “The 2021 defense bill (NDAA) was passed with provisions that account for... Continue reading
How to Trust Your Gut – A Mom’s Guide to Diagnosing Dyslexia January 4, 2021 Resource Partner, Resources By Hilary Laxson Table of Contents Author Hilary Laxson with her daughter in San Diego, California. When... Continue reading
Navy hires special education attorneys as part of pilot program for families December 17, 2020 In the News Military family members at a hearing on the Exceptional Family Member Program, Feb. 5, 2020 on Capitol... Continue reading
Tips and Tricks for Parents from a Special Education Teacher December 14, 2020 Resources My eyes were recently opened to a new education law in some states that allows teachers to educate... Continue reading
Can Schools Remain Compliant During COVID? December 7, 2020 Resources And What You Can Do to Stay on Track By Carla Wyrsch As a special educator, I never could have... Continue reading
Helping – Elevating – Growing EFMP Families on #GivingTuesday November 11, 2020 Advocacy, Strategic Partner Since our founding, 10 months ago, Partners in PROMISE has seen tremendous success in our efforts... Continue reading
Navigating the Exceptional Family Member Program November 9, 2020 Featured Article, Resources When a loved one receives a diagnosis that results in the need for specialized medical or educational... Continue reading
Virginia is for Lovers (and special education) November 6, 2020 Events The Virginia Department of Education (VDOE), Department of Special Education and Student Services... Continue reading
CORE and Partners in PROMISE goes Virtual with Navy EFMP Special Education Webinar October 31, 2020 Resource Partner, Resources, Webinar Connect with CORE With COVID-19 keeping us at home and socially distanced Naval Services... Continue reading
A Lifesaver – Navy’s EFMP Pilot Program October 26, 2020 In the News, Resources If you have been following Partners in PROMISE, you might know that our Executive Director, Michelle... Continue reading
Congressional Military Family Readiness Caucus Summit October 14, 2020 Events, In the News, Webinar The Special Education panel featured Rear Admiral Charles Rock and Partners in PROMISE’s Michelle... Continue reading
Partners in PROMISE’s MiC3 Advocacy Toolkit October 12, 2020 Resources Military spouses are leaning into big problems. They are advocating for better improved employment... Continue reading
Congressional Military Family Caucus features Partners in PROMISE October 3, 2020 Events, In the News, Webinar The 2019 Congressional Military Family Caucus changed the way that Congress looked at special education... Continue reading
“Siri, What’s the Best App for Navy Families Enrolled in EFMP?” October 1, 2020 Resources By Carla Wyrsch As a society we are inundated with information. Our closest friends, Siri... Continue reading