Special Education TODAY
Don't Hit Snooze on Summer: Prep Now, Thrive Later
Summer offers something that's hard to find during the school year: time to breathe. After months of lesson planning, IEP meetings, paperwork, and supporting students, you've earned a chance to...
Read more >Careers That Support Learning: In the Classroom and Beyond
When people think about education careers, they often picture a classroom teacher standing at the front of the room. While teachers play an essential role, they are just one part of a much larger...
Read more >GAO Report Finds Increase in Students with Disabilities in General Education Classrooms
A recent Government Accountability Office (GAO) analysis found that inclusion of students with disabilities in general education classrooms has increased substantially over the past decade, consistent...
Senators Demand Preservation of Special Education within Department of Education
U.S. Senators Patty Murray (D-WA), Vice Chair of the Senate Appropriations Committee; Tammy Baldwin (D-WI), Ranking Member of the Senate Appropriations Subcommittee on Labor, Health and Human Services...
Report Finds States Failed to Meet IDEA Monitoring Obligations
The Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates (COPAA) has released an examination of recent federal monitoring reports assessing how States oversee special education programs and the use of federal...