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Previously Aired:  Be sure to head to our archives for “Online Special Ed (Part 1) on SCP157.
In Special Chronicles Podcast Episode 158, Daniel Smrokowski sits down again with Richard Nye, co-founder and president of Vertias Christi, the nation’s first Catholic Online High School for Students with Special Needs for part 2 of our conversation.  Plus, we hear an archived audio segment where Daniel recounts his experiences of a virtual special education class, a big accomplishment for our friend Joelle Packard, #LetsChangeTheGame on more unified and inclusive schools, and much more!
In our featured segment of this week’s all-new podcast episode, Tune-in as Richard and Daniel discuss: types of special needs at the school, how the schools works, Pope Francis and this new school, final thoughts, and much more!

* Visit veritaschristi.com to learn more about the school, watch a video about the school, apply, or consider helping to support the school!

In our News segment of this week’s all-new podcast episode, a big accomplishment for our friend Joelle Packard on reading during Mass at her church, an audio archived segment where Daniel recounts a visit to a Virtual Special Education class.

* Catch the full episode — SCP75: Virtual Special Ed

* Watch Joelle’s big accomplishment of reading at Mass at her church!

#LetsChangeTheGame segment:

*  We talk about how you can change the game for more private schools to become Unified and include more people with and without special needs in the classroom.

* Let’s Change The Game – Take the #LetsChangeTheGame Challenge at: SpecialOlympics.org/LetsChangeTheGame

* Spread the Word to End the Word — Take the r-word pledge at: r-word.org

Our Special Chronicles LISTENER GIVEAWAY: 1 DVD of the movie Where Hope Grows

* Enter between now and October 25, 2015— send in an audio or video message  to feedback[at]specialchronicles.com of how Special Chronicles helps to give respect and voice to people with special needs.  Find all the details on our Giveaway page!

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Music Credits:

* Podcast Theme music:  “It Starts With A Voice” By Amy and Ben Wright, Used with Permission.

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