When the Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was enacted, Congress committed to fund 40 percent of the average per pupil cost for special education. A half-century later, students who ...
The [DISTRICT] (hereinafter, “District”) is committed to providing students with the most innovative and effective educational experiences to foster high levels of learning and opportunities for ...
School officials told Idaho teacher Sarah Inama that her inclusive poster violated district policy and state law. At first, she took it down. But then she thought, "Why am I doing this? What message ...
Despite overwhelming evidence that they drain funds from public schools, harm student achievement, and lack any oversight or accountability, universal voucher laws are proliferating. Marketed as a way ...
NEA Higher Ed members are sitting on mountains of data that they assembled through federally funded research but are now cut off before sharing the findings that U.S. taxpayers paid for. Their topics ...
The Trump administration has cancelled millions of dollars in grants that supported teacher development across the U.S. These grants were created to reduce the national teacher shortage. They helped ...
We also expect a push to convert major education programs to block grants and a voucher scheme that could rob public schools of as much as $100 billion. Our students will pay the price.
lower class sizes; give support to students with ADHD, dyslexia, and other disabilities; feed hungry students so they can learn; provide one-on-one tutoring; and make the cost of higher education and ...
The Trump administration has cut federal research funds to public universities. These researchers are studying everything from Alzheimer's to artificial intelligence. Their findings affect the health ...
As you discuss the impact of funding cuts on individuals, especially students with disabilities and lower-income families, you will want to focus on cuts to programs like Pell Grants and Two- and Four ...
In 2022-23, more state legislatures adopted new or expanded school voucher laws than in any previous year. This expansion occurred despite overwhelming evidence showing voucher programs strip funds ...
Despite recent data showing a decrease in student use of e-cigarettes, too many students across the country vape daily. Vapes are extremely dangerous, and a cause for concern given their popularity ...