Special-ed schools rely on importing staff due to teacher shortages — and they can't afford to pay $100,000 per hire.

At 19, Katherine Ferruzzo had already developed a passion for helping students with special needs. After her death in the ...

Some students went three years without receiving mandated services, and others went their entire high school careers without a needed aide, a state investigation found.

From literacy, New Orleans after Katrina and special ed for all to freedom of speech and teachers who gave up, what our op-ed ...

By breaking away from the county’s oversight agency, the financially troubled Santa Rosa district aims to avoid a projected $3.4 million loss in the coming year and gain net revenue of ...

A group of Kansas City parents is calling on lawmakers to protect the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act amid changes to education at the federal level.

As special education shortages intensify, Parallel Learning’s $20M raise shows how virtual services and measurable outcomes ...

A San Antonio special education teacher says one of her students is unusually aggressive this year, and the district isn’t ...

Fifty years ago, Congress dramatically expanded schools’ responsibilities when it passed the nation’s primary special education law, requiring children with disabilities to receive a “free appropriate ...

That’s why Pennsylvania’s Attract-Prepare-Retain initiative—which personalizes mentoring and support for special education teachers, leaders, and aides who may be isolated in their own districts—could ...

In 1981, the education system in Springdale had to adapt alongside the rise in need for special education.

The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act turns 50 with educators and activists fighting to preserve the landmark achievement.