This story about special education was produced by The Hechinger Report, a nonprofit, independent news organization focused on inequality and innovation in education. When Bethany Jolliffe started ...

Abby Taylor recently earned her doctorate in special education at Vanderbilt University, where Douglas Fuchs, the author of the controversial paper, is a professor. She is now an adjunct professor of ...

After years of failing to appropriately educate its students with disabilities, Boston Public Schools on Wednesday unveiled a multipart plan that would overhaul its special education system. The ...

COLUMBIA - One special educator is trying to make middle school inclusive to all students. Sarah Greenlee is the special education department chair and instructional mentor at Gentry Middle School in ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. It’s a classroom built on compassion, confidence and community. Brother Rice teacher Mary Erdmann has built a one-of-a-kind ...

Educators today are trying to manage a new wave of student behavior, and it’s proving to be one of the toughest parts of their job. Educators are facing an unprecedented wave of behavioral challenges ...

In the past year, the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE) has promoted a “journey to inclusion,” as a better way to teach students with disabilities. It’s a newer practice for Nebraska schools, and ...

In my new book, The Politics of Autism, I discuss how special education is failing children with autism; not because we are not trying—we are. We are spending about 2.25 times as much per special ...

Prince William County Schools are increasing inclusion for students with disabilities through staffing boosts, program ratio adjustments, and expanded use of assistive technology. The district’s ...

CHICO — Within the Chico Unified School District, 14% of elementary school students have special education needs, while in the junior high schools, 15% and 13% in high schools. Joanna Meng, one of ...

Prince William County school officials recently provided an update on educating the 13,000-plus students with disabilities in ...

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