Districts nationwide continue to struggle to recruit and retain enough teachers to support the steadily growing populations of students with disabilities and English learners, a problem that long ...

Special education has grappled with chronic staff shortages for decades. But efforts to support and retain new teachers can shortchange the specialized needs of educators serving students with ...

IT teacher and her students using laptop during computer class in high school. The Rising Cost of Special Education: Maintaining FAPE Amid Budget Cuts and Teacher Shortages. Special education services ...

In fall 2024, a cohort of Hoover teachers began a specialized masters of education program at UAB, supported by scholarships and partial reimbursement from Hoover City Schools. The program aims to ...

The Conversation has collaborated with SciLine to bring you highlights from the discussion, which have been edited for brevity and clarity. Which students receive special education services? Kimber ...

While a top official says students will retain all their rights under federal law, some advocates and lawmakers call the ...

As K–12 leaders evaluate a rapidly growing array of artificial intelligence tools, special education is one area where the impact of those tools can be especially significant. When used in special ...

The Wolf TRAC program is designed for instructional assistants who want to pursue a master's degree in teaching while continuing to work full-time in schools.

Teachers in New Jersey who want to work with special education students and in other shortage areas will be able to earn their credentials online and more affordably, after the state Department of ...

The Woodland Joint Unified School District (WJUSD) has named Wesley Hester II as its director of special education. Hester officially begins serving in the role on July 1, following the Board of ...