Tag: Special Education

So, like, there's this big debate going on in England right now about kids with special needs potentially losing their right to extra support in schools. I mean, we're talking about hundreds of thousands...

The slogan on Niamdh Braid’s powder-blue sweatshirt puts it plainly enough: “I define my own deaf identity.”“We’re in a world that’s built for hearing people,” says the 16-year-old from Glenrothes in Fife, “and we...

For over a decade, researchers at the University of Kansas have dedicated themselves to developing a groundbreaking virtual reality system designed to assist students with disabilities, particularly those on the autism spectrum, in honing...

AI's Impact on Learning for Dyslexic Students: A Game-Changer in EducationIn a world where traditional educational methods often fall short for dyslexic students, artificial intelligence (AI) is emerging as a beacon of hope. With...

Neurodiverse students, such as those with autism and ADHD, often require more intentional support in schools. With 15 percent of the school population having special educational needs, which amounts to 7.5 million students, it...

Euna Solutions, a company specializing in cloud-based solutions for the public sector, has introduced a new module called Euna Special Education: MTSS. This module is designed to enhance how school districts in the United...

As a teacher of students with low-incidence disabilities, I often come across non-verbal students who exhibit aggressive or non-compliant behaviors. These behaviors are their way of communicating their needs, emotions, or frustrations. It is...

As a former principal, I experienced firsthand the positive impact of creating sensory spaces in schools. These spaces provide a safe and calming environment for students to regulate their emotions and advocate for their...

Is there a shortage of special education teachers in America’s public schools? If so, why? And how can policymakers fix it?Yes, there is indeed a shortage of special education teachers in the public school...