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Forysthe ‘buddies’ mentor special needs students in gym class

May 14, 2013 AAPS News Editor

Forsythe’s adaptive physical education class, which pairs special needs students with general education “buddies,” sparks friendships and understanding between the two student populations. […]

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Grant to supply iPads for specialized autism instruction

August 20, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh Thanks to a grant from the Greek Women’s Philoptochos Society, autistic students will have access to iPads during the school day. The society gave $7,000 to the Ann Arbor Public Schools’ Student […]

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Pioneer participates in Michigan Summer Special Olympics

July 9, 2012 AAPS News Editor

Nine Pioneer High School athletes participated in the Summer Special Olympics held at Central Michigan University May 31 to June 2. The students took home eight gold, two silver and seven bronze medals. 

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Pioneer students earn medals at Special Olympics (with photo slideshow)

February 15, 2012 AAPS News Editor

    Eight Pioneer special education students took home medals after attending the Michigan Special Olympics Winter Games in Traverse City last week.

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Pioneer special education students participate in Special Olympics Winter Games

February 1, 2012 AAPS News Editor

By Tara Cavanaugh, AAPS News Service Next week, nine Pioneer High School students are going on the trip of a lifetime: they’re competing in the Olympics.

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Tuesday election asks voters to renew millage for special education

May 2, 2011 AAPS News Editor

(UPDATE MAY 3: Millage is approved by voters.)
The Washtenaw Intermediate School District seeks renewal of a special education millage on Tuesday, May 3. The renewal is for seven years and would run from 2011-17. The millage renewal would generate $14 million countywide, of which $5.8 million would come to the Ann Arbor Public Schools. […]

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WISD to seek renewal of county special education millage

December 16, 2010 AAPS News Editor

The Washtenaw Intermediate School District will seek renewal next May of a .9850 mill for seven years to support special education services for students in 10 districts, including Ann Arbor. […]

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