Opportunity Gap | What teachers want parents to know

Teachers play a huge role in shaping the future of their students. And they often wear many hats in the classroom to provide the best learning experience for kids. Especially kids with learning and thinking differences.
In this episode, we speak with Kareem Neal, MA. Kareem is a special education teacher in Phoenix, Arizona. And he’s been teaching for more than 25 years. Listen as Kareem gives a glimpse into the classroom and explains:
-The importance of partnership between teachers and parents
-The impact this relationship has on kids
-And what he wants parents to know about special education
Related resources
-7 tips for building a good relationship with your child’s teacher www.understood.org/en/article...
-Why and how to partner with your child’s teacher www.understood.org/en/article...
-Perspectives: How to make sure families of color are heard by the school www.understood.org/en/article...
Visit the episode page for a transcript and links to helpful resources.
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