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Misguided Tennessee policies, not students, are root of classroom discipline problems, report says |...
Chattanooga Times Free Press· 2 days agoTennessee schools are increasingly punishing and excluding special education students with...
Federal judge hands CT woman a victory: Town must stop discriminating against individuals with...
Hartford Courant· 4 days agoSarah Selvaggi Hernandez’s new favorite phrase is “so ordered.” In January a jury awarded Hernadez, who is deaf and autistic, $10 in nominal damages after finding that the town and the board ...
Who's Eligible for Special Education Services? Schools Struggle to Keep Up
Education Week· 5 days ago“There’s a lot of...said Janette Gilmore, Hayden’s mother. Federal law dictates that students with disabilities are eligible to remain in school for as long as the school ...
Alaska discriminates against voters with disabilities, Justice Department alleges
UPI· 5 days agoThe Justice Department on Tuesday unveiled findings that suggest the state of Alaska allegedly is in...
Programs for students with special needs or disabilities can help after graduation
Daily Press· 6 days agoGraduation is a time of celebration for students completing their educational journeys, but for...
Disabled Enfield Board of Education Member Granted Permanent Injunction | Connecticut Law Tribune
Law.com· 3 days agoSarah Hernandez, the plaintiff, served a two-year term on the Enfield Board of Education. Hernandez...
Hampton guardian files complaint with Department of Education, as expiring pandemic ESSER funds...
13 News, WVEC Hampton Roads· 2 days agoSince elementary school, Boone's two grandchildren-- whom she is the legal guardian of-- have...
Updated: Ryan Walters faces lawmakers about oversight of federal funds, student testing
Tulsa World· 3 days agoLOFT is overseen by a committee of state legislators and was created as a kind of fact-finding...
Inaccessible private schools or underfunded public schools: Texas’ disabled students have few...
KRGV Rio Grande Valley· 7 days agoAs lawmakers consider creating a school voucher system, one set of Texas students — disabled kids —...
Couples say they can't get married because of this government program's outdated rules
NPR· 3 days agoMarriage, Romig notes, wasn’t expected of people with significant disabilities in the early 1970s. In fact, sometimes it was even illegal. Romig remembers that...