Fewer states are meeting their obligations under the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, federal officials say, with ...

Schools can use an approach to building relationships with families that is empathetic, respectful, and centered on students’ ...

The process begins with the identification of a student’s need for special education services. Parents, teachers or other school staff can refer a student for evaluation.

There are a lot of documents involved in special education and files can be thick. The person drafting the response will need to review key documents (IEPs, FBAs, BSPs, progress reports, meeting ...

And yes, money is at the core: IDEA, which allowed for funding “up to” 40% of states’ special education needs, was never fully funded by Congress, not when it was passed in 1975, and not when it was ...

State Rep. Gina Hinojosa, D-Austin, had long been aware of the district’s special education issues, especially because her son had trouble accessing services, she said in a statement Friday.