Special education state complaints jump nearly 50%

Parent files special education complaint alleging Evergreen Public Schools hasn’t addressed student’s medical, safety needs

The parent of a Cascade Middle School student filed a special education complaint alleging Evergreen Public Schools hasn’t appropriately addressed the student’s medical and safety needs in her individualized education plan.

Education Ministry weighs special education funding cuts

Weeks before the new school year, proposed budget cuts could force schools to reduce resources and staffing for small and special education classes.

NYC Misses Legal Deadlines in Most Special-Education Cases, Auditors Find

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Education dept to counsel parents of children with special needs at block level

Education Department to hold block-level counselling for parents of children with special needs, improving access to Inclusive Education support services and assistive devices.

Special education state complaints jump nearly 50%

The trend may be due to reduced capacity at the Education Department’s Office for Civil Rights, among other challenges, CEC and NASDSE say.

Govt moves to expand special education to address island waitlist

THE Davis administration is moving to expand special education capacity in Grand Bahama after officials found more than 50 children waiting for placement at the island’s Beacon School, with two schools now being refurbished to accommodate additional special education units.