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Come speak at LRP’s 43rd National Institute®

DA Staff -
The conference agenda is comprised of nationally recognized speakers, who explain how to convert legal mandates into best practices.

House panel OKs draft of $102.8B education spending bill

Charles Hendrix -
Legislation includes $36 billion for Title I, Part A, an increase of $19.5 billion over the FY 2021 enacted level, as well as $15.5 billion for IDEA Part B, a $3.1 billion increase over FY 2021 levels.

Preparing for more deaf or hard of hearing children in mainstream schools

Judy Sexton -
With specialized support and administrative collaboration, deaf and hard of hearing children in mainstream schools can meet their academic, social and developmental milestones along the way.

New resource helps districts prevent IEP, 504 plan implementation failures

LRP Media Group -
IEP and 504 Plan Implementation Strategies for Compliance and Student Success outlines the major pitfalls that lead to costly implementation failures and the concrete steps districts and individual educators can take minimize such mistakes.

Biden budget targets K-12 inequities, Cardona tells Senate

Charles Hendrix -
Increased K-12 spending and COVID relief funds comes after years of underinvestment in K-12 education, Education Secretary Miguel Cardona says.

An effective IEP requires sharp elbows

Jen Mendelsohn -
The law requires children with special needs receive special attention. Parents must demand it.

Arts advantage: Attendance boosts and 3 more benefits

Matt Zalaznick -
Creativity pays off, says a new study that found higher attendance and engagement among Boston Public Schools students enrolled in arts courses. 

ESSA to ESSER: 4 federal funding sources drive data collection

Matt Zalaznick -
Superintendents should be aware that federal funding sources from ESSA to ESSER let state education leaders invest in the collection and analysis of district data.

House panel questions Cardona on ED budget request, priorities

Charles Hendrix -
Several GOP members of the panel questioned Cardona about whether the inclusion of the 1619 Project meant ED was endorsing a "controversial" revision of American history.

5 reasons why up-to-date assessment data is critical for IEPs, especially this year

Rachael Storey -
Not testing students and updating IEPs could change entire academic trajectories for students if they do not receive data-driven supports and services.

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