Special education is a crucial field in the education system, dedicated to supporting students with diverse learning needs, including those with disabilities and learning differences. As awareness of ...

There are more than 140,000 special education (SPED) students in the state of Washington. Often, these students don’t have access to the same level of resources that are available to general education ...

WEST CHESTER — The Chester County Intermediate Unit (CCIU) was awarded $20,000 in state funding to help encourage and inspire students to pursue careers in special education, state Senator Carolyn ...

Mikeie Reiland is a staff writer for Education at Forbes Advisor. Before coming to Forbes Advisor, he wrote magazine journalism for publications like the Oxford American, Bitter Southerner, and Gravy.

That’s why Pennsylvania’s Attract-Prepare-Retain initiative—which personalizes mentoring and support for special education ...

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 ...

Special education staffing strategies often focus on recruiting and training new teachers in the specialty, but those efforts alone aren’t enough to address shortages in the high-demand field.

Rosemary Borger transitioned from administrative roles at Colorado State University to become a special education teacher. Borger benefited from the Colorado Department of Education's Educator ...