by SNN | Jul 25, 2023 | Diversity and Inclusion, President's Statement, Social Justice, Statement
In the ongoing struggle for racial equality and educational integrity, the recent actions taken by the Florida Board of Education are deeply concerning, as a civil rights advocate, as an attorney, and as a Black mother. Approving a new set of standards that turn back...
by SNN | Jul 17, 2023 | Archived Press Release, Diversity and Inclusion, Press Release, Social Justice
First-of-its-kind Camp for Children with Special Needs Led by Counselors with Special Needs After scaling back due to the pandemic, Special Needs Network’s Joe Patton Academy Camp (JPAC) is back bigger and more inclusive than ever before. This first-of-its-kind...
by SNN | Jun 29, 2023 | Diversity and Inclusion, President's Statement, Social Justice, Statement
MEDIA RELEASE FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE “I am deeply troubled by today’s Supreme Court ruling overturning the use of affirmative action in college admissions. This decision, and particularly the distorted view of the 14th Amendment presented by the...
by SNN | Jun 19, 2023 | Social Justice, Statement
On behalf of the Special Needs Network, we are delighted to extend our warmest wishes to you on the momentous occasion of Juneteenth, a day that holds deep historical significance in the journey toward freedom and equality. Juneteenth, also recognized as Freedom Day...