Advocacy And Research

Advocacy Education   PARENT ADVOCACY As a parent of a child with learning disabilities it is ultimately your responsibility to assure your child is receiving the appropriate services. First it is important to educate yourself on learning disabilities and in particular your child’s learning disability. Second, collaborate with your child’s teachers and school forming a good working partnership*. Third, understand your rights under the law, which will be a key to your success. When talking to your teacher ask about their preferred method of communication – email, phone, or in person. If sending an email, be concise and direct, and always respectful. If communicating in person or by phone, prepare by listing issues you wish to discuss. It is a good rule to follow up after the meeting with a note recapping the meeting. At times you may become frustrated- do not take it out on the teachers- always be respectful. It can, for many, be intimidating to go to a school meeting and sit at a ta...

  Rooted community:- The Rooted In Community National Network (RIC) is a national grassroots network that empowers young people to take leadership in their own communities. We are a diverse movement of youth and adults working together and committed to fostering healthy communities and food justice through urban and rural agriculture, community gardening, food security, and related environmental justice work.

  What is advocacy? Advocacy means taking action to create change. Advocates organise themselves to take steps to tackle an issue. They help to give people ways to speak out about things that negatively affect them. Advocacy has been described as "speaking truth to power".

            What Sort of Research? ' In fact, research is  any systematic investigation to discover facts or collect information. If research is to be useful to policymakers, it will need to be: General  - Providing extensive background information, not just selective cases and anecdotes.                                                                                                                                                                                               ...

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Why is Research Important? Research helps you to gain a clear understanding of the causes and effects of animal welfare issues from the perspective of identifying practical and feasible policy solutions that make it possible to build a consensus in favor for change. It is impossible to argue logically and coherently for policy change without the strong understanding of your issue that research provides.                                                                          Research is the foundation for successful advocacy. It is important for both: Give your advocacy substance Establish your reputation as an expert on the issue Provide feasible and workable solutions to your issue Provide you with case studies, anecdotes and examples to make your issue 'come alive' Provide cost-benefit arguments, inclu...

 What is  the advocacy and research? Definition of  advocacy research:  research that is carried out with the intention of providing evidence and arguments that can be used to support a particular cause or   position.                                                                                                                                                                                                       ...