In the long saga of education reform, with all its talk, writing and action, Special Education has been largely on the back burner. Reformers seemed afraid to touch it—until now. The American ...

Every fall, families get ready for the rituals of the school year: new backpacks, a fresh pencil case, and a smiling Instagram photo to show the hope and promise that parents expect education to ...

Empowering every child to learn, grow, and shine because every success starts with support and a smile. (Green Shoot Media photo) School can be extra challenging for neurodiverse students. Navigating ...

The Special Education (SPED) program is committed to preparing highly qualified graduates to serve K-12 students with varying needs in the least restrictive environment and to ensure their access to ...

A Newington mother’s long fight to get special education services for her son has spurred new legislation. Governor Ned Lamont just signed it this week, making it easier for parents to make their case ...

Students with disabilities are among the K-12 populations most likely to feel the impacts if some of President-elect Trump’s most radical and sweeping proposals gain traction. The bulk of K-12 funding ...

Editor’s Note: Associate Editor Christina Samuels covers special education. This analysis is part of a special report exploring pressing trends in education. Read the full report: 10 Big Ideas in ...

Our Developmental Disorders Concentration (DD) prepares you to serve K-12 students in a variety of educational settings addressing mild, moderate, and severe needs who have been identified with ...

A Manhattan federal judge ordered the city Department of Education to make sweeping reforms to its special education complaint process that routinely leaves children with disabilities waiting for ...

The Texas Education Agency plans to install a conservator over the Austin school district due to systemic backlogs in evaluating students for special education services, officials told the district ...