The justices debate the meaning of various words and phrases that might be used in a standard affecting thousands of students with disabilities. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc
College Board Makes it Easier for Students With Disabilities to Get Accommodations – On Special Education – Education Week
Most students whose IEPs call for testing accommodations will have those same accommodations approved when they’re taking the SAT or Advanced Placement tests. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
Yonkers, N.Y., District Commits to More Inclusion of Students with Disabilities – On Special Education – Education Week
The U.S. Department of Education’s office for civil rights said that some students were placed in self-contained special education settings without an individualized justification for doing so. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
U.S. Supreme Court Hears Arguments in Case on Service Dog and Special Education
The justices have tough questions for both sides about whether a family must exhaust administrative remedies before suing for damages over the denial of a service dog at school. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc
Video of Teacher Dragging Special Education Student Roils Mississippi District – On Special Education – Education Week
A Greenville, Miss. teacher was fired and a superintendent placed on administrative leave after a video of a student being dragged by her hair surfaced on social media. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc
Device Hacks for Kids with Special Needs
View full post on Common Sense Blog – Parenting, media, and everything in between – No name #pso #htcs #b4inc
Special Report: Moving the Needle on Achievement – Education Week
Education Week takes a look at the hard work of school improvement and boosting the performance of all students, against the backdrop of the Every Student Succeeds Act. View full post on Education Week: NCLB #pso #htcs #b4inc
Special Issue: Moving the Needle on Achievement – Education Week
Education Week takes a look at the hard work of school improvement and boosting the performance of all students, against the backdrop of the Every Student Succeeds Act. View full post on Education Week: NCLB #pso #htcs #b4inc
U.S. Supreme Court to Weigh Level of Benefit Required by Special Education Law
The justices will consider the level of education benefit a child must receive for a district to have complied with the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. View full post on The School Law Blog – Education Week #pso #htcs #b4inc
ESPN’s ‘Outside the Lines’ Airs Special Report on Youth-Athlete Hazing – Schooled in Sports – Education Week
On Tuesday evening, ESPN’s Outside the Lines debuted an hour-long feature about the growing number of youth-athlete hazing incidents that have involved teammates sodomizing one another. View full post on Education Week: Bullying #pso #htcs #b4inc