Parallel Learning, a virtual special education platform, secured $20 million in Series B funding to address critical nationwide special education teacher shortages and resource gaps. The company ...

Michigan kids in need of special education services in public schools are disproportionately affected by exclusion from pre-kindergarten education, dropout rates and a lack of support for their ...

This month marks the 50th anniversary of a groundbreaking federal law that promised to cover 40 percent of the extra costs states and school districts need to educate children with disabilities. At a ...

Wisconsin public schools will receive less state aid for special education than was pledged in the state budget. The state will reimburse districts for 35% of their special education costs, down from ...

Sign up for the Slatest to get the most insightful analysis, criticism, and advice out there, delivered to your inbox daily. When reduction-in-force notices went out ...

In January 2020, my “why” changed forever. All my life, I knew I wanted to be an educator. By my senior year of college, I had found my calling as a special educator. Although I had spent nearly two ...

Icahn Enterprises L.P. (NASDAQ:IEP) shares are trading higher Wednesday morning on the heels of the company’s third-quarter financial results. Here’s what you need to know. Q3 Highlights: Icahn ...

On Oct. 15, state education officials released new guidelines aimed at supporting students receiving special education services. Since the Rhode Island Department of Education undertook the report in ...

The U.S. Department of Education is in talks to move oversight of special education programs to another federal agency. An Education Department official said this week that the agency is working to ...

After the U.S. Department of Education proposed deep cuts to staff who safeguard the rights of students with disabilities, Texas advocates worry the move could create long-term challenges in the ...

A federal judge has temporarily blocked the Trump administration from laying off thousands of government employees, including nearly all of the workers in the Department of Education’s special ...

The Trump administration laid off 466 employees from the U.S. Department of Education amid a government shutdown. These layoffs affected the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services, ...