Colin Roney on his new position at Franklin Academy and how they help neurodiverse kids on their learning journey

Colin Roney is the new Head of School at Franklin Academy in Golden Valley. Sheletta asks about his early experiences working with the school and what it was like growing up in the 1980’s with dyslexia. Colin speaks to the ferocity of his mother’s advocacy in finding the right environment and mentors to help him. Sheletta speaks to her experience as a mom of autistic kids and how she has had to fight in every IEP meeting. Franklin Center delivers innovative, tailored services for those on the autism spectrum or with related neurodiversities. Our integrated model unlocks potential and transforms lives. https://franklinmn.org/academy/