A career in special education often starts with passion. "For many, it's more than a job," said Dr. Danny Tanguay, an academic dean of education at Southern New Hampshire University (SNHU). "It's a ...

Public schools are struggling to fill vacancies for special education teachers. For the 2024-25 school year, 72% of public schools with special education teacher vacancies reported they'd "experienced ...

Sen. Tammy Baldwin helped restore a federal program that trained special ed teachers in Milwaukee Public Schools after Trump canceled it last year.

"The sounds were maddening: raw desperation mixed with fear. The smell — sharp, unmistakable urine when a child finally lost ...

I became a special education (special ed) teacher after 20-plus years of being a general education teacher. I wanted to work with and advocate for students with disabilities. I like my job, and my ...

MICHIGAN CENTER, MI - As a “lifelong learner” herself, Michelle DuBois strives to make each student feel like they have their own unique place in her classroom. DuBois, 50, has spent nearly her entire ...

During Ketchup and Pickles time — where students get to catch up on work or pick from a pre-approved list of activities, like reading — Kellen Hedler and other students get help from teacher Adam ...

SAN ANTONIO – Edgewood ISD is one of many districts in the area and statewide working to recruit special education teachers. Elizabeth Bowlin is back in the classroom after spending some time away.

"My students are getting an education; their needs are human needs." One teacher has decided to change her title and has a powerful message to go along with the switch. McAlister Greiner Huynh is a ...

Even as enrollment declines in California, an increasing number of students are qualifying for special education services.