LOPnewsmag IX - 09/01/26: PRESIDENT BIDEN TRIBUTE TO DOLLY PARTON, Ed Trust on RAP & TIPS TO RESPOND TO ICE SCHOOL RAIDS, WiFi in Rural Areas, Wrightslaw Special Needs Conference Deadline, ...

 TABLE of Contents

1) COMMANDER-IN-CHIEF PRESIDENT BIDEN NEWS: "Dolly Parton Tribute"

2) CONGRESSMAN JAMES CLYBURN – CHIEF OF GULLAH-GEECHEE NATION

NEWS: ”March On Washington For Jobs & Freedom"

3) FLOTUS Melania TRUMP NEWS: "Fostering The Future - Education"

4) HIS ROYAL MAJESTY GENERAL KING CHARLES III NEWS: "MOURNING DEATH

OF KING HARALD V!"

5) HER ROYAL MAJESTY GENERAL QUEEN NOOR AL HUSSEIN NEWS: "Jubilee

Center for Excellence in Education "E-Learning” Diploma!"

6) ED TRUST NEWS:  "IDRA’s 10 Strategies for Schools Responding to ICE Raids; How

the Repayment Assistance Plan (RAP) Works!"

7) COLLEGE PROMISE NEWS: "Advancing Education and Workforce Alignment through

Statewide Collaboration!"

8) BAZELON CENTER FOR MENTAL HEALTH LAW NEWS: “"Keys To The Community!"”

9) NAMII- NEW YORK CITY METRO NEWS: "For Teens Ages 14-18; FAMILY &

FRIENDS!"

10) NAMI-GEORGIA NEWS:  FAMILTY-TO-FAMILY SUPPORT GROUPS & TRAINING

11) NAMI-MARYLAND NEWS: BECOME A MEMBER; CALLING 988; IN OUR OWN

VOICE; STATE OF BEHAVIOR HEALTH IN MARYLAND!

12) NAMI-TEXAS NEWS: "ADVOCATE FOR MENTAL HEALTH LITERACY IN SCHOOLS!"

13) SAMHSA NEWS: "Resource Library!"

14) AMERICAN FOUNDATION FOR SUICIDE PREVENTION NEWS: ""UPSTREAM

SUICIDE PREVENTION; . SPARK GUIDE!"!"

15) MATES IN MIND NEWS: “CONSTRUCTION WORKERS' BARRIERS TO

  MENTAL HEALTH SUPPORT!"

16) WOUNDED WARRIOR PROJECT NEWS:  "SCAM ALERT ISSUED; INVITATION!"

17) MILITARY CHILD EDUCATION COALITION NEWS: “A Call For Art; Back-To-School

Toolkit;

18) MILITARY SCHOOLS STRUGGLE TO IDENTIFY & SUPPORT MILITARY

STUDENTS WITH LEARNING DISABILITIES!"

19) SPECIAL NEEDS NEWS: "WiFi For Rural Communities"

20) THE ARC OF THE UNITED STATES NEWS: "FREE DIGITAL LITERACY TRAINING!"

21) THE ARC OF MARYLAND NEWS: "PARTNERS IN POLICYMAKING® DEADLINE!"

22) THE ARC OF TEXAS NEWS:  "A Texas-led federal lawsuit could affect disability rights.

Here's why advocates are concerned!"

23) MARYLAND DEVELOPMENTAL DISABILITY COUNCIL NEWS: "Summer Is Not

Over!"

24) AUTISM RESEARCH INSTITUTE NEWS: "EXPLORE EVIDENCE-

BASED EDUCATION ON AUTISM AND CO- OCCURRING CONDITIONS!

25) AUTISM SPEAKS NEWS: "Preparing for the new school year!"

26) INTERNATIONAL DYSLEXIA ASSOCIATION NEWS: "IDA Dyslexia Webinar

Supporting Comprehension Through Writing About Reading!"

27) CHILDREN & ADULTS WITH ADHD NEWS:  "WOMEN & GIRLS WITH ADHD!"

28) SICKLE CELL 101 NEWS: "Red Blood Cells And Sickle Cell Disease; Motherhood

With Sickle Cell Disease!"

29) LUPUS FOUNDATION OF AMERICA NEWS: "School Survival Guide for Teens

With Lupus!"

30) AMERICAN DIABETES ASSOCIATION NEWS: "Safe In Schools!"

31) DOWN SYNDROME INTERNATIONAL NEWS:  "Ambassador In China!" 

32) PARENTS' PLACE OF MARYLAND NEWS: "COFFEE & CONVERSATIONS;

SUCCESSFUL VIRTUAL IEP MEETING TIPS; WRIGHTSLAW DEADLINE!""

33) SMILE TRAIN NEWS: "A Cleft Journey Includes Caring For A Child’s Emotional

Well-Being!!"

34) SHRINERS' CHILDREN'S HOSPITAL NEWS: "Shriners Children’s St. Louis

Helps Kids Back-To-School!"

35) NATIONAL HOMELSSNESS LAW CENTER NEWS: "YOUTH EMPOWERMENT;

SONGS OF RESISTENCE!""

36) COVENANT HOUSE INTERNATIONAL NEWS: "A Prince's Success Story!"

37) GOODWILL INDUSTRIES INTERNATIONAL NEWS: "Career Centers!""

38) PEW ENVIRONMENT NEWS:  ""Pew Awards $1.15M to Pennsylvania Horticultural

Society"

39) CLIMATE REALITY PROJECT NEWS: "EBRA!"

40) EARTHSHOT PRIZE NEWS: "The Great Bubble Barrier!!"

41) CENTER FOR NATIVE AMERICAN YOUTH NEWS: "VOTE! Grants Available!"

42) LUMBEE TRIBE NEWS: "PAJAMAS & PAGES; FOSTER-FAMILY SAVE-THE-DATE"

43) HBCUKidz NEWS! "ABCs Song & Master P Motivation"

44) YOUNG PEOPLE IN RECOVERY NEWS: "The Current Medicaid Fight Is in the

Rulemaking!"

45) XQ AMERICA NEWS: "Elizabethon High School & XQ America"

46) ROBERTA'S HOUSE NEWS: "Anticipatory Grief!"

47) GULLAH-GEECHEE NEWS:  "GEECHEE SUNFLOWA; SUMMER LANGUAGE

LESSON!"

48) CATHEDRAL OF CHRIST THE KING SCHOOL NEWS:  ~ HIS MAJESTY GENERAL

MONSIGNOR FRANCIS G. McNAMEE: “Back-To-School"

49) TEA-WITH-ME NEWS: "Catholic schools surge in Ohio As Bishop urges action For

Young People!"

50) AGNES' BLOG: Mental Health Training Classes, Advocacy Gear

51) NATION-AT-A-GLANCE: "MILITARY TRIBUTES TO DOLLY PARTON!"

52) LOP’S RECOMMENDED LEISURE READING LIST (BELOW) Updated 04/04/2026

53) THE K-LOP STORE

54) TIPS & ETIQUETTE BY MYKA MEIR!

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