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December 21, 2012
This month, thousands of U.S. troops serving oversees will receive holiday cards thanks to the efforts of Operation Greeting, a program started by Jamie Turner, a North Georgia resident and operations manager at Ombudsman Educational Services.
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Educational Services of America
Educational Services of America News Release
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Ombudsman Educational Services
Service Learning
Operation Band-Aid
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
Operation Greeting
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November 02, 2012
The Atlantis Academy Coral Springs private school was recently recognized for its special education program, as it was named Education Provider of the Year by the Broward County Advisory Board for Individuals with Disabilities. Atlantis Academy, owned and operated by the Tennessee-based firm Educational Services of America, opened in 2003 with about 60 students and has since grown to more than 100 children in kindergarten through 12th grade, said Carla Nichols, the center's director.
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Randy Abraham
Fort Lauderdale Sun-Sentinel
News Coverage
Coral Springs
ITT Technical School
Carla Nichols
Shawn Steele
Broward County Advisory Board for Individuals with Disabilities
Fort Lauderdale
Atlantis Academy
special education
Florida
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
Education Provider of the Year
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June 30, 2012
The Spectrum Center's WorkAbility Program is a bridge between would-be employers and developmentally disabled young people who want to live, work and learn in mainstream society.
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Kristin J. Bender
Oakland Tribune
News Coverage
Marshalls
WorkAbility
job readiness
Washington University's Brown School of Social Work
Safeway
Concord
Evan Thomas
WorkAbility Program
Asperger's syndrome
CVS
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
Best Buy
autism disorder
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June 03, 2012
According to a recent study by Yale University, less than half of patients currently diagnosed with Asperger’s Syndrome will receive an autism diagnosis under the proposed new guidelines. I asked Mark Claypool, a fellow optimist who I turned to for reassurance, to talk about these changes might affect our kids.
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Laura Shumaker
San Francisco Chronicle
News Coverage
Laura Shumaker
American Psychiatric Association
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
DSM
Yale University
Mark Claypool
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May 09, 2012
Now in its seventh year, this prestigious award recognizes visionary customers who are using Citrix solutions for virtualization, networking and the cloud to drive innovation and IT simplicity.
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Citrix
Citrix Customer Innovations
News Coverage
Ombudsman Educational Services
Citrix Innovation Award
Citrix Synergy
Citrix
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
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April 13, 2012
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs will host the 2012 STAR Parent Conference and Resource Fair from 8 a.m. to 2 p.m. on Saturday, April 21 at the Spectrum Center Tara Hills Campus in San Pablo, Calif. Families in Contra Costa and Alameda Counties who have young children on the autism spectrum are invited to attend and learn more about local services, treatment, advocacy and research.
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Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs News Release
News Releases
2012 STAR Parent Conference and Resource Fair
autism
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
autism spectrum disorder
Amy Crye
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March 14, 2012
Educational Services of America (ESA) has promoted Kevin Mitchell to vice president of finance and development. ESA is the nation’s leading provider of K-12 alternative and special education schools and programs for students who are at risk of dropping out and for students with special needs.
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Educational Services of America
Educational Services of America News Release
News Releases
Ombudsman Educational Services
CFA Society of Nashville
Finance
University of Mississippi
Promotions
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
Kevin Mitchell
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November 21, 2011
Educational Services of America (ESA) has established a federally registered Institutional Review Board (IRB) to review proposed research studies involving ESA schools and programs.
The rigorous IRB review process for research projects conducted in association with ESA and its two strategic service divisions, Ombudsman Educational Services and Spectrum Center Schools and Programs, helps ensure all research is conducted in a manner that protects students, teachers, parents and public school district partners.
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Educational Services of America
Educational Services of America News Release
News Releases
HHS Office for Human Research Protections
Educational Services of America
Ombudsman Educational Services
Research and Analytics Department
John McLaughlin, Ph.D.
Institutional Review Board
Spectrum Center Schools and Programs
Lauren Lunsford, Ph.D.