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Dr. Jacqueline Rodriguez

...at the elementary, middle, and high school levels, and served as a special education faculty member at the School of Education at William & Mary. Her commitment to mentoring graduate...
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December Policy News Round-Up

...the Senate Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee introduced and passed the Advancing Research in Education Act (S.3392), which seeks to reauthorize the Education Sciences Reform Act of 2002...
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IEPs vs. 504 Plans

...documents to the federal law Individualized Education Program (IEP) → Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Most legal protections are clearly defined in the law’s statute (the actual written law)....
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January Policy News Round-Up

2024 is off to a great start! USED released educational and assistive technology resources, new early childhood standards were announced, and a version of the RISE Act made progress in...
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February Policy Round Up

...CCD Addresses Mental Health in Higher Education The Consortium for Constituents with Disabilities (CCD) Education Task Force responded to a federal request for information on mental health in higher education,...
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March Policy News Round-Up

...Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) and the Elementary and Secondary Education Act/Every Student Success Act (ESSA). President Biden Releases FY 2025 Budget Proposal President Biden’s Budget Proposal for FY...
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NCLD Commends Congressional Leaders for Reintroducing The RISE Act

...Respond, Innovate, Succeed, and Empower Act in the 118th Congress. This legislation is pivotal for students with disabilities to receive the accommodations needed to thrive in their postsecondary education. Students...
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The AI Buzz in D.C.

...bias, particularly in critical sectors like healthcare and education. Education Focus in the EO: The EO instructs the U.S. Secretary of Education to create policies within a year for responsible...
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All about SLDs, IEPs, and IDEA

...Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). So, what are SLDs? Specific Learning Disabilities, commonly referred to as SLDs or simply LDs, are brain-based disorders that affect an individual’s capacity to excel in...
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