Additionally, isolation in special education has subjugated students to racial discrimination. The 1970 case Larry P. v. Riles ruled that schools could no longer use intelligence quotient tests on ...

Each floor is designated for different types of special education classroom settings for the number of students, teachers and paraprofessionals, like 12-1-1, 12-1-4, 8-1-1, or 6-1-1. Every room is ...

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 ...

What You Need To Know. For years, hundreds of special needs students have been shut out of pre-K and 3-K due to a shortage of seats; That's in part because special education pre-K teachers have ...

Beatrice Garcia credits the special education classroom assistants at Henderson Elementary in Englewood for helping her son speak. “He hasn’t been verbal,” said Garcia. “But now that he ...

Teacher 1 said that at that time, she was attacked by students in this special education classroom, and it's something she later learned had happened before. "I was assaulted by two different ...

Special education students benefit from school integration. It doesn’t always happen Research shows including students with and without disabilities in the same classroom can benefit everyone.

Special education teachers such as Phillips are like gold. Rare and hard to find, especially in rural areas. This school year, Colorado began with a shortage of nearly 500 special educators.