special education

From Schoolhouse to Courthouse: The Judiciary’s Role in American Education



From race to speech, from religion to school funding, from discipline to special education, few aspects of education policy have escaped the courtroom over the past fifty years. Predictably, much controversy has ensued. Supporters of education litigation contend that the courts are essential to secure student (and civil) rights, while critics insist that the courts distort policy and that the mere threat of litigation undermines the authority of teachers and adminis… More >>

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100 Frequently Asked Questions About the Special Education Process: A Step-by-Step Guide for Educators



A jargon-free overview of special education’s prereferral process, IEPs, eligibility services, procedural and legal safeguards, annual reviews and evaluations, and transitions from school to adult life…. More >>

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Common-Sense Classroom Management for Special Education Teachers, Grades 6-12



These 80 easy to adapt strategies work in five steps or fewer to help special educators feel confident about working with co-teachers, teacher aides, support staff, administrators, and families…. More >>

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Common-Sense Classroom Management for Special Education Teachers, Grades K-5



This practical guide gives teachers simple strategies for organizing their classrooms and pacing their day to ensure that learners with special needs experience success…. More >>

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The School Counselor’s Guide to Special Education



This hands-on guide clarifies the school counselor’s role in special education and answers questions about meeting the academic, social, and career needs of students with disabilities…. More >>

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