Two weeks after the termination of nearly every specialist in the Office of Special Education Programs, which is "dedicated to improving results for infants, toddlers, children and youth with...
Read more >This week, CEC joined more than 800 local, state, and national organizations to call on the Administration and Congress to support an immediate reversal of the RIF to restore staffing and transparency...
House members Debbie Dingell (D-MI) and Brian K. Fitzpatrick (R-PA), co-chairs of the Bipartisan Disabilities Caucus, sent a letter to U.S. Department of Education Secretary Linda McMahon expressing...
Last weekend, the U.S. Department of Education fired 121 special education experts within the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), leaving fewer than a handful remaining to ensure supports and...
Read more >The U.S. Commission on Civil Rights (USCCR) conducted a yearlong investigation into how the nationwide shortage of qualified teachers—especially in special education—has affected the rights and...
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