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Initial Special Education Preparation Standards
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Last Updated:
19 June, 2020
The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)’s performance-based Initial Preparation Standards define what a candidate must know and be able to do to begin teaching.
CEC Professional Standards
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Last Updated:
19 June, 2020
The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC)'s Professional Preparation Standards define the specialized expertise special educators must master for the safe and effective practice of special education at the initial and advanced levels. These standards are...
U.S. Department of Education Office for Civil Rights Answers Questions on School Reopening
Content type: News
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21 May, 2021
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) has published a questions and answers guide on how to best support students while complying with the civil rights laws enforced by OCR.
ED Issues Final Interpretation: Digital Materials Qualify as Accessible Instructional Materials for Students with Disabilities
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26 May, 2020
To ensure eligible students with print disabilities have access to textbooks and other educational materials, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) has issued a new interpretation of the phrase “printed textbooks and related core materials” referred to in...
Secretary DeVos Submits Waiver Requests to Congress
Content type: News
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28 April, 2020
On Monday evening, U.S. Secretary of Education Betsy DeVos submitted a request to Congress for temporary waiver authority during the COVID-19 pandemic.
GAO Finds “Significant” Quality Issues with Education Departments’ Seclusion and Restraint Data
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28 April, 2020
The Government Accountability Office (GAO) analysis of the U.S. Department of Education data collection for incidents of seclusion and restraint finds they are “largely ineffective or do not exist.”
U.S. Department of Education Continues to Provide Flexibility to States
Content type: News
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7 April, 2020
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Education announced new flexibilities to use federal education dollars for technology infrastructure and educator training on distance learning.
U.S. Department of Education Approves Accountability Waivers for All States, the District of Columbia, and Puerto Rico
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7 April, 2020
The U,S, Department of Education has approved waivers for all states, Washington, D.C., and Puerto Rico from requirements under Titles I, II, and III of the Elementary and Secondary Education Act (ESSA).
Office for Civil Rights Releases Annual Report
Content type: News
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7 April, 2020
The Office for Civil Rights (OCR) at the U.S. Department of Education announced the release of its Annual Report to the Secretary, the President, and the Congress for Fiscal Years (FYs) 2017-18.
Office for Civil Rights Offers Resources on Compliance When Schools Go Online
Content type: News
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17 March, 2020
On Monday, the U.S. Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) offered two resources addressed at accessibility of online teaching for students with disabilities.