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The U.S. Supreme Court unanimously ruled in favor of a student with a disability in a case with significant implications for families and schools entangled in special education disputes. The…
Federal officials are telling states not to lower expectations for teacher qualifications even as schools struggle to fill openings in special education. The post Ed Department Warns States Not To…
Every year the U.S. Department of Education evaluates how well each state is meeting its obligations under IDEA. Now, the agency is seeking feedback as it considers changes to the…
The number of students with disabilities in the nation’s public schools is growing, according to new federal data. The post Across US, Special Education Enrollment On The Rise appeared first…
Following school disruptions brought on by the pandemic, advocates say that many children with disabilities should qualify for compensatory services, but families may need to work to get them. The…
Students with disabilities have broad rights when they attend public school, but federal officials are now weighing in on how the law applies when parents choose private school instead. The…
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona is pushing for more funding to meet the needs of students with disabilities and to support special education teachers. The post Education Secretary Calls…
Parents argue that a ban on mask mandates effectively kept children with certain disabilities from campus this semester despite federal laws guaranteeing them access to public education. The post With…
Amid concerns about a decline in referrals, federal officials are pressing states to ensure that young kids with disabilities receive the early intervention services they’re entitled to. The post Ed…
As many students with disabilities return to school in person for the first time in over a year, federal education officials are spelling out what districts nationwide need to do…
