Parents who believe their concerns are heard and their children's needs are understood are less likely to pursue compensatory education, attorney says.
Hints of a remote learning legacy are emerging. The digital pivot made some districts solve preexisting tech gaps. Educators explored new social-emotional supports with heightened attention to mental health. And parents have transformed into stronger collaborators in their children’s learning.
Administrators have faced a range of challenges during education's big shift online, but many have found new opportunities that should outlast the pandemic.
To continue to lead staff effectively as the pandemic continues, special education directors may want to take cues from strong leaders in other industries.
In February, elementary school teachers said they were blindsided when the district told them they had to get English as a Second Language certification or face being moved to a different job.
