In this episode, host Fred Scott sits down with Regina Frazier, President of the Virginia Council for Exceptional Children (VCEC), for an honest and inspiring conversation about the realities of special education today. Together, they explore the challenges schools face — from staffing shortages and funding gaps to rising student needs — and share powerful strategies to support every child’s journey.

💡 Whether you're a teacher seeking evidence-based practices, a parent advocating for your child, or a student learning to embrace your unique path, this conversation offers practical insights, personal stories, and empowering takeaways you won’t want to miss.

📌 What You’ll Learn:
– How early intervention and transition planning set students up for success
– The power of collaboration between schools and families
– Real stories of growth, inclusion, and resilience in special education
– Resources and support from the Virginia Council for Exceptional Children

Let’s work together to build inclusive classrooms, celebrate diverse learners, and ensure every child’s potential is realized. 💛

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