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The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is pleased to announce the awardees for the 2023 CEC Racial Justice Grant: Donna Heim, Sunaina Shenoy, Milsha Reid, and Kathryn Meyer. 

New for 2023, the...

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Being the youngest person in any room is intimidating, especially if you’re a young presenter at a Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) conference. But, I did it and I’m so glad I leapt into the...

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Arlington, Va. ― Beginning in July 2023, the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) will welcome Kyena Cornelius, Ed.D , Shaqwana Freeman-Green, Ph.D., and Pamela Williamson, Ph.D. as the new editor...

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We share your sentiments and concerns regarding the most recent TEC Journal. Seeing the photo of Black students and the accompanying headline, “Addressing Behaviors in the Classroom,” warranted a public apology, a thorough investigation, and a corrective action plan to prevent this inappropriate incident moving forward. Read more >

The Yes I Can Awards celebrate the achievements of children and youth with exceptionalities, encouraging these individuals to seek their highest potential and increase public awareness of the...

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