Pending federal approval, schools could recoup more Medicaid dollars from providing services like occupational and speech therapy, and behavioral health supports to eligible students. When occupational and speech therapies are...
Learning Policy Institute President and CEO Elena Silva co-authored this commentary Earlier this month, President Trump signed sweeping legislation that included massive cuts to Medicaid, estimated at over $1 trillion over the...
As a follow-up to requirements under the 2022 Bipartisan Safer Communities Act that required the Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS) to set up a technical assistance center and provide guidance...
In one of the most significant special education rulings in decades, the U.S. Supreme Court ruled unanimously in the case of Endrew F. v. Douglas County School District in favor of the student, thus requiring a higher standard of education for children with disabilities.
The Literacy Based Promotion Act passed in Mississippi in 2013 has added yet another form for teachers to complete. The act states that students in K-3 scoring at the lowest level...
A letter released by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) last month states in detail that a student’s IEP “must be aligned with the State’s academic content standards for the grade in which the child is enrolled.” So how do schools do this?
Educators know a student’s achievement and success in school is dependent on many factors outside of a school district’s control, one major factor being whether or not a student is...
A letter released by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) last month states in detail that a student’s IEP “must be aligned with the State’s academic content standards for the grade in which the child is enrolled.” So how do schools do this?
This month’s giveaway is a $100 Visa gift card! In addition, SEAS will donate $100 to a charity chosen by our winner. Fill out the form below to enter. Last day...
This month’s giveaway is a $150 Barnes & Noble gift card! Fill in a few gaps in your classroom library, or enjoy a book and some coffee for yourself. Fill out...
