Students with disabilities face a gamut of challenges when it comes to accessing high-quality K-12 education, including a shortage of specialized teachers. The nation’s growing English-learner ...

While 18 states provide financial incentives such as bonuses or stipends for special education teachers, the National Council ...

María Mejía hugs her 7-year-old son Joangel as they spend time in a park after school. Special education students continue to be underrepresented in Boston Public Schools' dual language programs.

English learners and students with disabilities are under-identified as gifted and talented, but states that have specific policies requiring schools to offer services enroll these students at much ...

Iowa students with disabilities and English language learners continue to lag behind their peers in English language arts and mathematics new spring 2024 state assessment data shows. The 2024 spring ...

SIOUX CITY – State performance results show the Sioux City Community School District needs to make improvements in educating students with disabilities and those who are learning English. The results ...

To be academically successful in general education classrooms, English language learners (ELLs) with learning disabilities (LD) need instruction that is simultaneously responsive to their disability, ...

The Great Divide is an investigative series that explores educational inequality in Boston and statewide. Sign up to receive our newsletter, and send ideas and tips to [email protected]. His ...

After María Mejía’s son was diagnosed with autism spectrum disorder in preschool, the question of where he should go to kindergarten focused entirely on his special education needs. Mejía and her ...