More than 7.5 million American students have disabilities that qualify them for individual education plans. But teachers trained in this critical area are in short supply. Special education ...

The district this school year recruited 19 special-education teachers from the Philippines, one measure in response to a ...

Special education teachers such as Phillips are like gold. Rare and hard to find, especially in rural areas. This school year, Colorado began with a shortage of nearly 500 special educators.

It comes at a time of teacher shortages locally and across the nation, especially related to special education, math and science in underserved communities in rural and urban areas. In March, the ...

Three of the top five areas for teacher shortages last year were in special education. Nearly 40 percent of all deaf and hard of hearing specialist positions were left unfilled or filled by a ...

A Manassas City Public Schools special education teacher is the recipient of the 2024-25 Mary V. Bicouvaris Teacher of the Year award.

Alvernia University has received a state grant aimed at addressing the ongoing shortage of special education teachers in Pennsylvania. The Reading school has been awarded $100,000 from the ...