For Danalyn Garcia, the path to special education has always been deeply personal.
“What drew me to the field of special education and continues to motivate me is the intersection of these experiences...
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Teacher Appreciation Week is May 4-8, 2026. Special education teachers, paraeducators, and administrators work hard daily to provide the best education and care for exceptional children. Whether you...
November 29, 2025, marks the 50th anniversary of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Originally passed as the Education for All Handicapped Children Act, this landmark legislation...
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Sarah Hornback is a special education teacher at Chancelight Behavioral Health, Therapy and Education and a graduate student at Ball State University. For Sarah, joining CEC’s Student and Early...
Read more >Authors, Educators, and Champions for Rising Stars in Special Education
When lifelong educators and co-authors Dr. Catherine Creighton Martin and Dr. Clara Hauth published The Survival Guide for New...
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