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In 2001, Adam Neumann arrived in New York after five years as a conscript in the Israeli navy. Just over 15 years later, he had transformed himself into the charismatic CEO of a company worth $47 billion. With his long hair and feel-good mantras, the six-foot-five Neumann looked the part of a messianic Silicon Valley entrepreneur. The vision he offered was mesmerising: a radical reimagining of work space for a new generation. He called it WeWork.

Our increasingly fast-paced world is interfering with sound educational practices and harming kids both physically and mentally. Overloaded and Underprepared: Strategies for Stronger Schools and Healthy, Successful Kids gives teachers, administrators, and parents the information, tools, and strategies needed to begin making immediate changes at school, in the community, and at home to benefit all students.

Welcome to "Ask the Advocate," your guide to understanding and navigating the world of special education law. Join host Maureen Brown, a passionate advocate and consultant, as she tackles your toughest questions.Guest episodes feature insightful conversations with leading professionals in the field of special education and therapeutic placements. They'll share their knowledge and practical strategies to help you secure the best educational environment and resources for your child.Whether you're a parent just starting your special education journey or seeking guidance on a specific challenge, "...