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Action Alert: Call on Congress to Advance Legislation that Supports the Field of Exceptionalities
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
21 July, 2020
Congress is in session for just a few short weeks before its month-long August recess. Please join the 1,500 advocates participating in the 2020 Special Education Legislative Summit (SELS) to ramp up the pressure for Congressional action before lawmakers...
Policy Committee Launches Into Action (and How You Can, Too!)
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
26 February, 2020
Our recently convened Policy Steering Committee kicked off its work with an in-person meeting in Portland, OR, during the CEC 2020 Convention & Expo. But what exactly IS this new committee and what does it mean for special educators like you? We sat down...
Why I’ll Be Sharing My Story on Capitol Hill
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
12 June, 2019
When I first started in education as a paraprofessional, I quickly learned that relationships are key when it comes to making an impact. That's one of the reasons why I'm so excited to attend the upcoming Special Education Legislative Summit on Capitol...
What's Happening in Washington October 2023
Content type: Webinar
Congress and Federal Agencies spent the last few weeks preparing for a likely government shutdown, which was narrowly avoided over the weekend during a rare Saturday session. Hear Kuna Tavalin, CEC's Senior Policy and Advocacy Advisor, for a What's...
Secretaries Cardona and Becerra Pen Joint Letter to Governors on Mental Health
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
16 June, 2023
Today, June 16, 2023, Secretary of Education, Miguel Cardona, and Secretary of Health and Human Services, Xavier Becerra, sent a letter to governors regarding steps taken by their respective agencies to address mental health among young people. The letter...
FutureEd Analyzes Expenditures of Stimulus Dollars
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
16 June, 2023
FutureED has begun to analyze the use of Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER) funds, authorized through three stimulus bills related to COVID-19. Starting with California, which received the largest share of funds, FutureED...
HELP Committee Holds Hearing on Child Mental Health
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
8 June, 2023
On Thursday, June 8, 2023, the Health, Education, Labor, and Pensions (HELP) Committee held a hearing, “Why are so many American Youth in a Mental Health Crisis? Exploring Causes and Solutions.” In his opening remarks, Chairman Bernie Sanders (I-VT) said...
NIEER Releases The State(s) of Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education: Looking at Equity
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
8 June, 2023
The National Institute for Early Education Research (NIEER) has released a research report, The State(s) of Early Intervention and Early Childhood Special Education: Looking at Equity . The report examines access to Early Intervention (EI) and Early...
Congress Approves Debt Ceiling Deal with Potential Implications for Education Funding
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
2 June, 2023
Last night Congress approved the Fiscal Responsibility Act of 2023 , a bill that would raise the limit on the nation’s borrowing until 2025 to avoid defaulting on the nation’s loans. President Joe Biden sought a “clean” debt ceiling bill without any...
Action Alert! Tell Congress to Prioritize Special Education Funding
Content type: SET Blog
Posted:
2 June, 2023
Congress is in the midst of prioritizing federal investments, including in education. Please join our campaign to urge lawmakers to invest in the programs that impact CEC Members and infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities and/or gifts and...