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Practical Tips For Setting Student IEP Goals
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November 12, 2020
Your student’s road to success will be directed by your daily instruction based on your IEP goals. Here are some thoughtful and helpful tips to move forward with drafting an IEP.
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CEC Endorses Senate Bill to Establish an Educator Job Fund
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November 20, 2020
On Wednesday, Senator Cory Booker (D-NJ) introduced the Educator Job Fund Act, which would provide state and local school districts more than $260 billion to create a grant program focused on teacher pay, recruitment, and training.
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NCLD Releases New Set of Resources Focused on Intersectionality
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November 20, 2020
This week, NCLD published a set of resources in conjunction with seven other disability, civil rights, and social-emotional learning organizations on students with disabilities’ emotional and academic development during COVID-19.
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CEC Revises Three Key Position Statements
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November 17, 2020
At its November meeting, the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) Board of Directors approved revisions to its Policy on Restraint and Seclusion, as well as its Policy on School Climate. These two...
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President-Elect Biden Signals Education as a Priority; Names Education Department’s Agency Review Team
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November 12, 2020
President-Elect Joe Biden put education front and center during his campaign. This week, he continued to prioritize education, announcing the team in charge of the Administration’s transition at the Department of Education, with many familiar names on the roster.
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