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Avoid pandemic penalties by knowing your special ed spending levels

By Kara Arundel

Special education administrators should understand current and anticipated funding levels, be aware of how the coronavirus outbreak impacts their budget, and collaborate with other local and state leaders to form plans to address revenue challenges.

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How D.C. schools is breaking new ground on college success

Hands off: Physical therapy during the pandemic

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June 03, 2020

Ready-to-use toolkit makes it easy to train paraprofessionals on behavioral management techniques

LRP Media Group, a recognized leader in the special education publishing industry, has released The Special Ed Administrator’s Training Toolkit: Professional Development for Paraprofessionals: Strategies to Apply Behavior Improvement Plans and Interventions. This complete training binder gives you all the tools and resources you need to conduct interactive group training that gives paraprofessionals an understanding […]

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June 03, 2020

New era of equity: District leader sees new way forward after school closures

Ithaca City School District Superintendent Luvelle Brown—who is examining the way forward in a series of equity webinars with education leaders—says the pandemic offers an opportunity for progress.

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June 02, 2020

How will coronavirus challenges impact teacher shortages?

Coronavirus concerns and potential budget cuts this fall may exacerbate teacher shortages in STEM, special education, ELL and other subjects.

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May 29, 2020

How teachers are returning to schools in some districts

District leaders who have invited teachers back into their buildings to close out the school year have made detailed plans to reassure employees about the coronavirus risk.

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May 27, 2020

Why schools need to flush water systems before reopening

When reopening, schools that fail to flush their water systems could risk the growth and transmission of a bacteria that can lead to students exhibiting COVID-19-like symptoms or that can escalate the likelihood of older staff and faculty contracting deadly infections.

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May 27, 2020

How Miami-Dade aims to tackle the 'COVID slide'

Personalized learning in summer school and an early start to the school year anchor Miami-Dade County Public Schools Superintendent Alberto Carvalho's aggressive plan to close coronavirus achievement gaps.

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May 21, 2020

Privacy is a key component in ensuring student safety

With the risk of experiencing domestic violence increased during high-stress periods, educators should be aware of FERPA protections and have training in trauma-informed strategies.

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Avoid pandemic penalties by knowing your special ed spending levels

How D.C. schools is breaking new ground on college success

Hands off: Physical therapy during the pandemic

Student Success Stories

Ready-to-use toolkit makes it easy to train paraprofessionals on behavioral management techniques

New era of equity: District leader sees new way forward after school closures

How will coronavirus challenges impact teacher shortages?

How teachers are returning to schools in some districts

Why schools need to flush water systems before reopening

How Miami-Dade aims to tackle the 'COVID slide'

Privacy is a key component in ensuring student safety