Category: Special Education
Special education has become a flash point in negotiations with teachers
Top Takeaways Special education is now a central issue in negotiations with teachers across the state, including San Diego, San […]
February 24, 2026
Special education has become a flash point in negotiations with teachers
Top Takeaways Special education is now a central issue in negotiations with teachers across the state, including San Diego, San […]
February 24, 2026
How the governor’s budget proposal addresses rising numbers of students in special education
A special education class at West Contra Costa Unified’s Stege Elementary School in Richmond. (File photo) Credit: Andrew Reed / […]
February 4, 2026
EdSource’s Best of 2025: Our favorite Education Beat podcast episodes
Credits: Zaidee Stavely/EdSource; Lasherica Thornton/EdSource; GoFundMe; Palo Alto Unified; and Becca Esquivel Makris. EdSource’s “Education Beat” podcast gets to the […]
December 30, 2025
Our 13 Most Read, Most Talked-About and Most Powerful Education Essays of 2025 – The 74
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December 22, 2025
California students with disabilities face ‘terrifying’ special ed cuts after Trump changes – The 74
Get stories like this delivered straight to your inbox. Sign up for The 74 Newsletter This story was originally published […]
December 21, 2025
As Justice Department priorities shift, concerns about protection of students’ civil rights escalate
by Sarah Butrymowicz, The Hechinger Report December 14, 2025 The 10-year-old was dragged down a school hallway by two school […]
December 14, 2025
Modernizing the special education workforce is a national imperative
Key points: America’s special education system is facing a slow-motion collapse. Nearly 8 million students now receive services under the Individuals with […]
December 9, 2025
Special Education Services At Risk Under Department of Education Cuts
Susan Popkin has a brother-in-law who was kept out of traditional education until high school. David Bateman has a brother-in-law […]
November 18, 2025