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Dr. Zelphine Smith-Dixon Welcomes You to "What I Wish I Knew"
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
10 September, 2021
Watch Dr. Zelphine Smith-Dixon invite you to our new "What I Wish I Knew" Conversation Series and describe why early-career special educators are transforming communities every day.
Major Federal Legislation Could Include Historic Investment in Educator Pipeline
Content type: News
Posted:
2 September, 2021
When Congress returns to Washington, D.C., next week, it should begin consideration of a $3.5 trillion bill expected to resemble the American Families Plan (AFP). Legislators are poised to make investments on key education proposals from within the AFP...
Take Action: Senate-Passed Budget Resolution Could Include Historic Investment in Educator Pipeline
Content type: News
Posted:
13 August, 2021
This week, the Senate passed a budget resolution instructing key committees to begin drafting a $3.5 trillion reconciliation bill expected to resemble the American Families Plan (AFP). $726 billion has been allocated to the Senate Committee on Health...
CEC Publishes White Paper on Use of American Rescue Plan Funds for Educator Shortages
Content type: News
Posted:
13 August, 2021
The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) published a white paper offering guidance to districts about how to use American Rescue Plan funds to address the shortage of special educators across the nation. At least 48 states and the District of Columbia...
Take Action Today to Support the Special Educator Workforce
Content type: News
Posted:
6 August, 2021
Join us in collective action to advocate for funding that could address the special educator shortage crisis.
Department of Education Implements Changes to TEACH Grant Program
Content type: News
Posted:
8 July, 2021
The U.S. Department of Education has implemented new changes to the TEACH Grant Program, the federal student aid grant program for students who study teaching and agree to spend four years working in high-need fields and underserved schools upon receiving...
Why Now Is the Perfect Time to Solve the Special Education Teacher Shortage
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
1 June, 2021
Special education policy Ph.D. students examine the special education teacher shortage, including political factors, the role of stakeholders, and potential solutions that can be implemented at various levels of government.
President Biden Releases Full Fiscal Year 2022 Budget Proposal
Content type: News
Posted:
28 May, 2021
This afternoon, President Biden released the details of his full Fiscal Year (FY) 2022 budget proposal—which includes a 41 percent increase for the Department of Education, with a strong emphasis on equity. This represents the largest increase in the...
American Families Plan Would Provide Major Investments in the Educator Pipeline
Content type: News
Posted:
30 April, 2021
This week, President Biden announced the details of the American Families Plan, an important step toward reversing the educator shortage crisis.
Understanding Student Access to Well-Prepared, Diverse Teachers
Content type: News
Posted:
19 February, 2021
The Learning Policy Institute (LPI) published a blog post in their "Learning in the Time of COVID-19" series aimed at understanding the impact of the pandemic on students’ access to both well-prepared and diverse teachers. Specifically, the post notes that...