Across the country, school districts are using a variety of tools, such as live-streaming classes, online tutoring,...
Month: September 2021
Managing Social-Emotional and Behavioral Challenges Upon Return to School
We have heard a lot about academic learning loss/unfinished learning. But students with disabilities may also have...
Addressing Disproportionality in School Discipline
BIPOC, male and disabled students are all too often disproportionately subjected to discipline in schools. After...
Students with Disabilities have the Right to Attend a Full Day of School
Civil and disability rights organizations joined together to file a class action lawsuit to challenge Oregon's...
Finding Iowa’s Ban on Masks in Schools Likely to Violate ADA, Judge Issues Temporary Restraining Order
A federal judge issued a temporary restraining order blocking Iowa from banning mask mandates in local school...
US Department of Education Investigates Five States for Banning Schools from Requiring Masks
The US Department of Education has opened civil rights investigations into five states for policies banning school...
COPAA Calls to End Police Presence in Schools
In a new report, the Council of Parent Attorneys and Advocates calls for the end of police presence in schools, citing...
Transportation for Students with Medical Needs
Schools need to develop and implement appropriate transportation plans for students with complex health/medical needs....
New Growth Assessments for Academic Progress
This fall, Virginia students in grades 3-8 will take new growth assessments to determine baselines for measuring...