Special Education TODAY
What Do Special Education Teachers Need From School Leaders to Be Effective?
Co-Authored by Dr. Kareem Thompson, President, Council for Exceptional Children & Dr. Luann L. Purcell, Unit Resource Advisor, Council for Exceptional Children
Special education teachers play a...
Read more >GAO Report Highlights Discipline Impact on Black Girls with Disabilities
This month, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) released a report titled Nationally, Black Girls Receive More Frequent and More Severe Discipline in School than Other Girls. The report showed...
Read more >GAO Seeks Greater Early Childhood Coordination between HHS and ED
To improve access to childcare for preschool children and their parents with disabilities, the Government Accountability Office (GAO) has identified barriers and recommended specific actions for the U...
Read more >CEC’s 2024 Board of Directors Election
Dear Fellow CEC Member,
Voting is not just a right—it’s a responsibility. Your vote gives you the power to help shape the future of CEC and influence how we continue to support and uplift the...
Read more >House Committee Advances Voucher-Like Legislation
On Wednesday, the House Ways and Means Committee approved H.R. 9462, the Educational Choice for Children Act, sponsored by Adrian Smith (R-NE).
The bill would allow tax credits for donations to...
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