What parents and caregivers should know about a rule change that makes it easier to qualify for special education services in Vermont schools.

What is special education? Who qualifies? Special education is designed to ensure students with disabilities can have their educational needs met, according to the U.S. Department of Education.

The education tax breaks have different eligibility criteria, including different income phaseouts and othe rrestrictions.

The shrinking number of special ed teachers adds to schools’ pressures Federal statistics show that there's not only a shortage of special education teachers, but also a "quality shortage" -- a ...

If you disagree with the evaluation, you can contest it. Once your child qualifies for special education, you and the team will have 30 calendar days to agree on a detailed plan. Who Writes the IEP?

New complaints follow years of a worsening shortage of special education teachers that's leaving schools without qualified faculty and students without properly provided services.

Where can you earn a master’s in special education online? Explore the 10 best online special education master’s degrees, including costs and curriculum.

A record number of students nationally receive special education services, yet resources and qualified staff are in short supply.

Pennsylvania Education Gwynedd Mercy University-led partnership seeks to address shortage of special education teachers More than 20% of Pennsylvania students require special education services.

Inclusion in the general education classroom is a ‘human right’ Abby Taylor recently earned her doctorate in special education at Vanderbilt University, where Douglas Fuchs, the author of the ...

Minnesota special education costs climbing rapidly as more students qualify for services The overall number of students using special education services has grown from about 110,000 to 150,000 in ...

Federal law prohibits disability discrimination and guarantees that students with disabilities have equal access to educational opportunities.