“Schools are in this cycle where they have more emergency-certified special ed. teachers, they have more novice teachers—and those people are the most likely to leave. They leave. And then, the ...

Kellen Hedler is actively engaged in his fourth-grade classroom: He raises his hand to correctly answer a math question, he reads prompts out loud for the class and he gathers with classmates to watch ...

Hundreds of Minnesota special education teachers don’t have formal teacher training and thus are out of compliance with federal guidelines. CATHY WURZER: This might come as a surprise, but hundreds of ...

California is about to lose federal funds used to train special education teachers after the U.S. Department of Education announced it will cancel over two dozen grants nationwide. The state will lose ...

Earlier this year, Sacred Heart University’s Farrington College of Education & Human Development and Stamford Public Schools launched an initiative that turns paraprofessionals and long-term ...

The U.S. Department of Education is canceling millions of dollars in grants for special education teacher training, parent resource centers and more saying that they don’t align with Trump ...

NASHVILLE, Tenn. (WSMV) - A new bill would require teachers to have more training on how to handle special education students in distress. House Bill 0448, sponsored by State Rep. Ronnie Glynn ...

Solutions to the perennial crisis of special education staffing must extend beyond training and recruiting more teachers to the more complex work of retaining educators who’ve already entered the ...

Public schools are struggling to fill vacancies for special education teachers. For the 2024-25 school year, 72% of public schools with special education teacher vacancies reported they'd "experienced ...

The training, provided by behavior management training organization Crisis Prevention Institute, would provide mandatory training in de-escalation and restraint techniques for thousands of employees.

Special education teachers fear the Trump administration’s funding cuts and layoffs will unravel progress for millions of ...

A new federally funded Coastal Carolina University program will aim to address a shortage in special education teachers in South Carolina. The U.S. Office of Special Education Programs recently ...