eSchool News
JUNE 24, 2021
Students with disabilities tend to show greater learning losses over the summer, and at times grow at academically higher rates than peers without disabilities, according to a new study showing detailed insight on academic growth among students with disabilities. Disability category was not available at the student-level.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 2, 2022
million students received special education services as required by the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), according to the National Center for Education Statistics. Even before the pandemic hit, there were signs that serious trouble was brewing for students with disabilities.
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eSchool News
NOVEMBER 3, 2021
In special education programs, many of our students’ disabilities are closely related to anxiety, and testing can be a trigger that heightens those negative thoughts and feelings. Some students avoid school on test days, and many suffer from symptoms such as stomachaches or headaches.
eSchool News
SEPTEMBER 14, 2018
When you combine a steady growth in the number of students receiving special education services with rising expectations for the educators who serve these students, all of whom have very diverse needs, you get a “perfect storm” of challenges for K-12 leaders. Department of Education, 6.6 According to the U.S.
eSchool News
AUGUST 2, 2024
Key points: AI helps reduce workload and pressure on special education staff Enhancing learning through AI and human educators 5 critical priorities for AI in education For more news on AI, visit eSN’s Digital Learning hub Technology has long been viewed as having the promise to make schools more effective and educators more efficient.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 21, 2016
Focusing on inclusion, using data, and forming partnerships are among the practices that can help make special education programs successful in schools, according to a new report. I am thrilled by the way charter schools are embracing student differences and offering inclusive education that is shown to benefit all students.”.
eSchool News
NOVEMBER 28, 2024
At the same time, education leaders at the state and local levels report they are short staffed. Now more than ever, as special education staff work to manage mounting caseloads, while ensuring each unique student receives the high-quality services they deserve, these dedicated employees deserve praise. Here’s what they said.
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