Imagine this scenario. Two days before the start of school, a district learns that a certified science teacher responsible for a required graduation course will be out on medical leave.

With IDEA enrollment at an all-time high, summer is the right moment to audit last year's record, fix consistency gaps and build real flexibility into next year's routing.

Disability rights advocates are worried that support for students with disabilities will worsen under HHS.

Nine-year-olds are recovering academic ground lost during the pandemic in reading while 13-year-olds remain largely stalled.