An Individualized Education Program, generally referred to as an IEP, is often necessary for a child with autism spectrum disorder or a developmental disability to succeed. The law supporting your ...

INDIANAPOLIS — Education is something Amy Gaffney knows well. "I'm a speech language pathologist and an educational consultant," Gaffney said. When it came time to develop an individualized education ...

EdSource · Hot classrooms, leaky roofs — one student’s fight for better school facilities Each year, a greater percentage of students in California qualify for special education. Last year, about 13% ...

The United States guarantees 7.2 million students with disabilities an equal education. But the system is broken. For this package, we spoke with students, parents, teachers, and advocates about the ...

Parents recently told the Arizona State Board of Education that their special needs children are being pushed to graduate from high school before they’re ready. While their children are meeting formal ...

Gaige Sprague was failing his seventh-grade general education class at Jackson Middle School in South-Western City Schools. The teacher didn’t know he was in an individualized education program (IEP) ...

Early in my career, I taught at a school with a very progressive inclusion policy. Within my completely integrated classroom, a diverse group of learners had the beautiful opportunity to experience ...

PROVIDENCE, R.I. (WJAR) — Parents are pleading with lawmakers to create an ombudsman office to oversee special education across Rhode Island. The bill, introduced by state Rep. Lauren Carson, will be ...

It's the beginning of a new school year and some parents could notice their child is struggling in a new grade. Sometimes, a child may need extra help and accommodations. Lacey Beasley recently spoke ...

INDIANAPOLIS — A change in how Indiana tracks certain special education documents has led to confusion at the start of the new school year, with parents, teachers and districts scrambling to get ...

ROCHESTER, IN (WSBT) — There are more details on a complaint by the parents of a Rochester Community School Corporation student, claiming their child's Individualized Education Program (IEP) was ...