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Schools Lag in IDing Kids Who Need Special Education. Are They Catching Up?
Schools in one state are making progress addressing a pandemic-fueled backlog of special education identifications.
Attleboro special education teacher arrested, accused of slapping 2 students
Susan Martin, 57, of Kingston was arraigned on two counts of assault and battery on a person with intellectual disability.
Attleboro special education teacher arrested for allegedly slapping two nonverbal 5-year-olds
Susan M. Martin pleaded not guilty Monday to two counts of assault and battery on a person with intellectual disabilities.
How will Iowa's AEA overhaul affect special education funding? State panel raises question
A new state study panel debated which services Iowa's nine Area Education Agencies should provide and how funding changes ...
Feds end special education monitoring in Virginia as advocates question post-review process
After a year-long review of the Virginia Department of Education, which failed to meet federal requirements to support ...
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9 special education students being check out after bus goes into trees in South Carolina, district says
Nine special education students in Anderson County, South Carolina, were taken to the hospital after a school bus went off ...
Special Education Services With a Catch: Parents Are Asked Not to Sue
New York City school officials want families seeking such services to waive their right to sue the Education Department in ...
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Special education costs expected to jump by 9 percent in Foxboro for coming fiscal year
Faced with the prospect of spiraling special education costs in the upcoming fiscal year, school officials are hoping that a dose of creative financing will help avert a looming budget crunch. The ...
State education department, advocates, ask legislators to tackle unfunded special education mandate
The Capital Chronicle is running an end-of-year fundraising campaign, with a $10,000 goal, to help us continue our first-class coverage next year. A lot is at stake, and there’s a long legislative ...
Editorial: Improving special education should be a Virginia priority
Virginia has fallen short of federal law and public expectations with its approach to special education. It’s long past time ...
Conroe ISD special education funding bridges budget gap caused by drop in enrollment
Students who need specialized services are bridging the gap in state funding for Conroe ISD after enrollment numbers lag ...