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The family of a girl with Down syndrome don't want an IQ test to be required for their daughter. The parents have already ...
Schools can use an approach to building relationships with families that is empathetic, respectful, and centered on students’ ...
The new plan will increase the number of self-contained classrooms for ESE students, but services will be offered in fewer ...
Some parents and advocates think new statewide school discipline rules give teachers too much authority to remove disruptive students.
Every year, the districts’ special education directors and superintendents meet to discuss how classroom needs may need to evolve.
Allegations of abuse in Millsap ISD classrooms lead to lawsuit by North Texas parents, calling for accountability in handling special education students.
New Jersey tops the nation in isolating kids with disabilities in special classes and schools. Another state is trying something completely different.
Just 49% of 6- and 7-year-olds with disabilities in the state spend the vast majority of their day in a general education classroom, compared with nearly three-quarters nationally.
Students in special education spend more time in separate classrooms in New Jersey than they do in any other state — a situation that can do lasting damage.
Texas is moving away from the long-scrutinized special education funding system that gives money to districts based on the classroom setting where a child with a disability receives instruction.
One promising way to build the ranks of special educators is to help paraprofessionals, or classroom aides in special education, to become licensed teachers.
Special Day Class Students in Limbo: Junction Elementary District’s Alleged Failure to Comply with Special Education Law Sparks Pushback On March 4, Shannon Vallejo learned that her son, a 7th grader ...