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The Citywide Council for District 75 (CCD75)
Representing Students and Families of District 75
All Students with Special Needs and/or an IEP
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Join date: Aug 8, 2022
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Dec 22, 2025 ∙ 3 min
The Disability Tax No One Talks About
By Giselle Ramirez Public Advocate, Citywide Council for District 75 There’s a cost to raising children with disabilities that never shows up on receipts, budgets,or tax forms—but parents know it well. I call it the disability tax. The disability tax is the extra money, time, emotional energy, and mental load families pay simply because our children don’t fit neatly into systems built for “typical” kids. Let’s start with something simple: shoes. For many families, buying shoes is a quick...
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Nov 28, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Happy Thanksgiving!
As we gather today, may we be reminded of the power of compassion, inclusion, and unity. I am thankful for every family who continues to advocate, every educator who leads with patience and purpose, and every student whose light inspires us to build better systems. Enjoy this day of rest, love, and gratitude. 🧡 Citywide Council for District 75
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Oct 8, 2025 ∙ 1 min
Your Voice Matters: Tell the PEP About Your Busing Experience
Make Your Voice Part of the Record — November 19 Panel for Educational Policy Meeting As contracts are being negotiated, it’s crucial...
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