Assessing student learning effectively is often complicated by relying on ambiguous proxies such as grades, quiz scores, or assumptions about students' internal states, such as what they feel, think, ...
TribLive: Pittsburgh Public Schools eyes proactive discipline approach for students with special needs
The Pittsburgh Public Schools needs — and plans to — improve discipline and behavior procedures, enrollment, educational placements and state assessment outcomes for its special education students.
Pittsburgh Public Schools eyes proactive discipline approach for students with special needs
Students with special needs are often missing out on critical areas of math instruction—especially data processing, statistics and probability—raising concerns about their readiness for real-world ...
Forbes: 17 States Sue To End Protections For Students With Special Needs
The lawsuit would remove an entire layer of protection for children. That law has turned out to be hugely important in education, offering an even broader definition of students with special needs ...
Governing: Nebraska Keeps Special Ed Students in General Classrooms, With Promising Results
Proficiency levels have gone up among special ed students kept in class with their peers. (Jackie Mader/Hechinger Report) When Bethany Jolliffe started teaching kindergarten 15 years ago, she picked ...
The Hechinger Report on MSN: Parent voice: Children with special needs are too often failed by our education system
As a mom of a child with special needs, I often spend the majority of my day filing insurance forms for reimbursement. I can spend hours on the phone trying to find out why coverage was denied for my ...