Over the past decade, the number of students with disabilities has been increasing, and there’s also a special education teacher shortage. That has made individualized education programs, which ...

IEP is a meaningless acronym to most people. To thousands of Washoe County families, it's vital, something they fight to protect. It's the legally binding document telling a school how it must treat, ...

The nation’s largest special education advocacy group may ask Congress to test a streamlined process for creating individualized education plans for students with disabilities. The Council for ...

This is the IEP guide you'll refer to over and over. A comprehensive, step-by-step resource for parents advocating in special education. Your IEP Playbook is now available for pre-order. This is the ...

Your child has just been diagnosed with a special education need and now you have to sit down with school officials for an IEP meeting. As a parent, your mind is still processing the diagnosis. Now ...

This toolkit was created by The Alabama Education Lab at AL.com. Sign up for our free newsletter, Ed Chat, for more. Children with learning disabilities sometimes need extra services or interventions ...

The number of students who need access to special education is higher than you might think. More than 1 in 7 public school students between the ages of 3 and 21 received special education services ...

Shaun McMichael and Kelly McCallum have spent years fighting with their home school district, Boone County Schools, trying to get the resources they believe their daughter, Ryanne McMichael, needs to ...