Every other Friday, a hallway at Victor H. Hexter Elementary School in Dallas is transformed as students in the Functional Living Skills class set up a table, stock the shelves, and don their aprons ...

Teachers at McMillian Magnet Middle School got their coffee fix thanks to the help of a student-run coffee shop.The Budding Baristas are part of a class of special education students.Teachers said the ...

The winner of the One Class At A Time Award for the month of November is Ms. Alissa Cahill, a Special Education teacher at La Quinta Middle School. After being out sick last month, Ms. Cahill was ...

After attending Unit 4 schools throughout her childhood, Alexandra Wells is in her second year as a functional-life-skills teacher at Jefferson Middle School in Champaign. After attending Unit 4 ...

The Adults Doing Life Skills Clinic serves adults who have diagnoses such as mild, moderate and severe intellectual impairments, cerebral palsy, brain injury, epilepsy, autism and other developmental ...

A new cafe inside Edwardsville High School's cafeteria is giving students with disabilities hands on life skills. From counting change to social interaction, the tiger den is proving to be priceless.

SOUTH HUNTINGTON, NY — Walt Whitman High School’s Life Skills program celebrated its second annual Friendsgiving on Tuesday, bringing together more than two dozen students, teachers, and alumni for a ...

PhD, Clinical Psychology (Child), University of Denver, 2006 MS, Clinical Psychology (Child), University of Denver, 2002 BS, Human Development and Family Studies, Cornell University, 1997 I am a ...