...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... Read More
...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... Read More
...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).... Read More
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... Read More
...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,... Read More
...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... Read More
...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... Read More
...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... Read More
...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... Read More