The number of students who need access to special education is higher than you might think. More than 1 in 7 public school students between the ages of 3 and 21 received special education services ...
Learn how to navigate educational accommodations for students with disabilities. Get expert tips on requesting evaluations, ...
Public Law 94-142 first introduced Individualized Education Plans (IEPs) into the school system in 1975 (Rice, 2021). Since then, legislation surrounding parental rights and responsibilities has ...
Shaun McMichael and Kelly McCallum have spent years fighting with their home school district, Boone County Schools, trying to get the resources they believe their daughter, Ryanne McMichael, needs to ...
Chris and Pallas Ziporyn with their sons at their home in South Burlington on Monday, June 10. Photo by Glenn Russell/VTDigger If anyone could navigate Vermont’s special education system, it was Chris ...
The Education Department laid off almost everyone in its special education division. From 504 plans to IEPs, here's how ...
The United States guarantees 7.2 million students with disabilities an equal education. But the system is broken. For this package, we spoke with students, parents, teachers, and advocates about the ...
The department tasked with federal oversight of IEPs and funding for education services has seen almost all of its staff cut.
The Department of Education was instrumental in eliminating a cap on special education enrollment in Texas public schools.