For Disability Pride Month, here are some key facts about public school students with disabilities, based on the latest data from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES).
Research shows that one-third of novice special education teachers in the United States will quit within the first three years of employment. Before the feelings of burnout crept in, these professionals had passion.
It's hard for a child to become invested in their therapy if they have family members who don't believe they need it or if there is a misunderstanding that the therapy alone will address the concerns.
Keeping humans at the center of edtech is the top insight in the federal government's first stab at determining how schools should teach with AI amid concerns about safety and bias.
ChatGPT represents just the tip of the iceberg when it comes to AI's potential to transform education. We have a responsibility to consider the bigger picture.
That law, the Individuals with Disabilities in Education Act, ensures that children with disabilities are given an appropriate public education equal to that of their peers without disabilities, including equal class time and access to qualified teachers.
In the unanimous ruling, the court said Miguel Luna Perez could pursue claims under the Americans with Disabilities Act as he seeks to hold the Sturgis Public School District accountable for allegedly failing to meet his educational needs.
Big bucks could be headed toward academic acceleration, special education and Title I schools in the 2024 education budget unveiled by President Joe Biden this week—but its outlook is dim in the face of a Republican-controlled House of Representatives and a sharply divided Congress.
