eSchool News

MAY 8, 2025

When providers have experience in how this model works and appropriately educate all involved in the students success, not only does the student progress and have a higher achievement of their goals, the cost of service decreases due to quicker goal attainment and accurate frequency recommendations.

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k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

John Fisher College of Education and brings almost 30 years of diverse experience in the field of education. Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 14 (2), 642648.

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eSchool News

JULY 1, 2015

Special education programs have been the target of legal challenges on the grounds of discrimination and racial bias, yet the study found that minority children are underdiagnosed across five disability conditions for which U.S. schoolchildren commonly receive special education services.

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eSchool News

JUNE 24, 2021

The new research, Understanding differential growth during school years and summers for students in special education , comes from NWEA , a nonprofit research-based provider of assessment solutions and learning services. The study used “ever being in special education services” as a proxy for students with a disability.).

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eSchool News

AUGUST 3, 2023

As part of the collaboration, the state’s second-largest K-12 school system will now use IXL’s award-winning platform district-wide to boost academic achievement in math, English language arts, science, social studies and Spanish. IXL is used by nearly 40 percent of all K-12 students in Kentucky, accounting for more than 283,000 learners.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 29, 2024

The Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE) has re-endorsed Classworks® for an additional three years. The CASE Executive Committee designated the award-winning platform as a CASE-endorsed product that delivers high-quality assessment and instructional resources to special education teachers and students.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 20, 2025

Expert IEP founder Antoinette Banks outlines how special education has been chronically underfunded for decadesand how the potential dismantling of the Department of Education adds new complications. There’s so much happening with special education, and I know that on some days it seems we have a million moving parts.

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eSchool News

MARCH 6, 2016

Research indicates math, reading achievement in early grades also influences later science achievement. Their science achievement gaps remained fairly stable from third grade through eighth grade. Waiting to address science achievement gaps by middle or high school may be waiting too long. Department of Education.

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Edsurge

APRIL 20, 2021

Originally students were provided special education services based on the discrepancy model. This model compared students' results on a battery of IQ tests to their actual academic achievement levels and anticipated grade-level performance. Special education services often included classes separate from the regular classroom.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 27, 2023

At the Center for Innovative Teaching and Learning at Ulster Board of Cooperative Education Services (BOCES), we have developed the architecture to accomplish and codify a leadership approach to help schools consider how to reach our most marginalized and vulnerable students. Related : What matters most for our special education teachers?

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eSchool News

MARCH 22, 2023

Plus, the progress monitoring being automatically tied to the objectives is a game changer for us,” states Katrina Jackson, director of special education, Montgomery Public Schools. Learn more about Classworks for Special Education. However, that process can be cumbersome without the right data and tools.

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eSchool News

AUGUST 16, 2016

PresenceLearning, provider of telemedicine/telehealth services in education and health care, is launching a free, three-part webinar series for special education leaders this fall. During the webinar, Dr. Coulter will discuss the current state of RDA and how it is affecting special education leaders.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 8, 2024

But there’s a similar learning disability that is holding back the achievement of students in mathematics, and it’s much less widely known. Public Schools are using this tool as part of a districtwide initiative called the DCPS Road to Equity & Achievement in Math (DREAM).

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Edsurge

AUGUST 12, 2019

When personalized learning also boosts special education students. Meeting requirements for college admission Each state has specific educational requirements that a student must meet in order to be eligible for a four-year program at a state university or college. Bring on the learning revolution! Teaching one child at a time.

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k12 Digest

MAY 19, 2025

John Fisher College of Education and brings almost 30 years of diverse experience in the field of education. Her career spans roles as an elementary teacher, instructional coach, mentor, special education administrator, and elementary school principal. Educational Sciences: Theory and Practice, 14 (2), 642648.

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Science Education Motivation Lecturing 130

eSchool News

MARCH 5, 2015

Dyslexia is a significant obstacle to student achievement in school. MindPlay’s Understanding Dyslexia was co-authored by Dr. Participants may earn three hours of continuing education credit for successfully completing the course. Curriculum News Professional Development (PD) Special Education Top News'

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eSchool News

JUNE 28, 2015

Hill was speaking at a June 17 briefing on Capitol Hill that focused on the intersection of technology and special education. million children in the U.S. have some kind of learning disability, said Kim Hines, associate director for the National Center for Learning Disabilities.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 11, 2024

When it comes to special education classrooms, effective teaching methods can make all the difference. Two-thirds of schools with staffing shortages said special education is the hardest area to staff, according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Which teaching strategy would be most helpful?

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eSchool News

DECEMBER 22, 2022

Issues stemming from the COVID-19 pandemic continue to pop up as educators devote more time to student anxiety issues in the classroom. Frustrations mount as they attempt to manage both instructional requirements and a decrease in achievement from at-risk students.

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Edsurge

MARCH 28, 2022

Schools are confronting vast achievement gaps among students and an exhausted teaching force. Or, for kids having intensive intervention or special education, where multiple adults work with a particular child, those adults can all see performance and be on the same page.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 28, 2024

They’re not just kids in a special education school; they’re individuals who teach me new ways to view art and life. At our campus, we strive to provide students with a safe, therapeutic, and educational environment where they develop skills to become effective learners, gain personal insight, and acquire coping strategies.

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Faculty Focus

MAY 18, 2025

Thank you for your work towards broadening access to higher education! Sarchet is an autistic self-advocate and Assistant Professor of Special Education at Niagara University who uses her experience as a neurodivergent person to raise awareness about autism and disability through research and practice. Garland, Ph. Jossey-Bass.

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eSchool News

JUNE 30, 2022

This impacts grades, attendance, discipline, and referrals to special education. Effective school-based SEL is delivered in bite-sized lessons that help students take small, achievable steps that will eventually add up to long-lasting impact. That number is certainly higher today.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 28, 2022

To lead the expanded team, Aperture has hired Dr. Evelyn Johnson, a former professor of special education at Boise State University, as the department’s new vice president. The expanded department will direct and participate in research that can be translated into meaningful, applicable results for schools and districts.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 4, 2021

The challenges we’ve faced as a profession throughout the pandemic have validated my thinking and reinforced the importance of being adaptive and always learning as an educator. With the new approaches I’ve implemented and with new technology, I’ve seen students achieve some marvelous things.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 13, 2025

The first complex challenge the UW College of Education will use AI-human collaboration to tackle is co-creating and co-evaluating Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) for students with disabilities in Wyoming and beyond. Serving as the cornerstone of special education ( Yell et al.,

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 17, 2022

The high probability of teacher burnout comes at a time when educators believe students will require more individualized instruction to achieve at- or above-grade-level performance. About 75 percent of educators think that more one-on-one student-teacher time would help their students in the 2022-2023 school year.

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eSchool News

JANUARY 1, 2024

BALTIMORE, Maryland — IXL Learning , developer of personalized learning products used by millions of people globally, has unveiled the findings of a Johns Hopkins University study that affirms IXL Math’s effectiveness in boosting student achievement. ” Visit our research page for more information about IXL’s studies.

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eSchool News

MARCH 29, 2024

We must act to ensure that children, youth and adults are receiving the literacy education that enables middle-skills workers—those who need more than a high school diploma but less than a college degree—to achieve success. Research shows that about 43 million Americans—nearly one in five adults—read below a third grade reading level.

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eSchool News

FEBRUARY 28, 2025

As educators and education leaders plan for the year ahead, we asked some of the nations top female school district leaders to give fellow women educators the dos and donts of climbing the professional ladder. When you decide to pursue a leadership position, dont keep it a secret.

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eSchool News

MAY 8, 2019

Quality social-emotional learning (SEL) and effective special education (SpEd) programming look remarkably similar. As a bonus, viewing VR films is an incredibly immersive experience, making student engagement—often a legitimate challenge—easier to achieve. Similarly, filming VR videos can be a vulnerable experience.

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 23, 2020

“Ardena has worked as a leader in public education and the private sector for 25 years,” said LearnWell’s CEO, Collin Earnst. She brings a strong reputation for her commitment to ensuring academic achievement and equity, as well as her understanding of how to help districts improve the teaching and learning environment.

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eSchool News

NOVEMBER 11, 2019

Unfortunately, not all children receive that exposure, widening the achievement gap. Related content: Student achievement begins with the family. With more early education options, I believe millions of students would benefit academically, professionally, and personally for years to come.

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Special Education Schools Achievement Participation 214

eSchool News

APRIL 19, 2016

General education teachers have had to learn and apply new instructional strategies to address the new standards and the vision that the standards embody, particularly universal design for learning. When our district brings together general and special education teachers, we reframe the conversation to focus on “our” students.

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eSchool News

OCTOBER 9, 2024

This can be achieved through policies that prioritize inclusive practices, provide adequate resources and support for teachers, and involve families in the process. Collaboration between educators, administrators, and families is key to creating an inclusive educational environment that benefits all students.

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eSchool News

JUNE 18, 2024

Department of Education’s What Works Clearinghouse for literacy does not contain any study that has a significant positive effect on broad reading achievement for this group. Feasibility of implementation Cost Special ed: U.S. schools collectively spend over $120 billion a year on special education. 20k+ per year).

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eSchool News

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

We look forward to working closely with South Carolina districts to achieve that goal using Classworks. Classworks screener and progress monitoring assessments are validated by the National Center of Intensive Intervention (NCII) and Classworks is endorsed by the Council of Administrators of Special Education (CASE).

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