Compensatory Services Strategies in Three Steps
Parents, extended school year, and legal knowledge are key The impact of school closures upon students may well be an issue for years to come. The Biden administration has approved a new round of support in the American Rescue Plan for the Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief Fund (ESSER III)—providing about $122 billion in […]
Are You an Overwhelmed School Principal? How to Defuse the Situation
COVID-19’s Hidden Toll on School Administrators In early May, when what seemed like the worst of the pandemic was behind us, the Yale Center for Emotional Intelligence (YCEI), in collaboration with the Council of School Supervisors and Administrators (CSA) in New York City, surveyed to understand how urban school leaders were feeling during the COVID-19 […]
Cutting Down on the Overidentification of Minority Students for Special Education
The overidentification of students of color for special education has been a major topic amongst educators and special education experts (Dr. Frances Stetson discussed it in her most recent webinar with PresenceLearning). The issue is even being watched at the federal level. The U.S. Department of Education has regulated under Part B of the IDEA […]