SPEF launches MVP campaign to celebrate educators while raising money for special education services

The Public Education Foundation launched the 2026 Most Valuable Pioneer campaign to honor exceptional Public School ...

Parents complain after TAs ran special education classroom for most of two years

Children with disabilities who were sent to a special school designed to help them have been taught primarily by uncertified ...
Education Week

Why Special Education Teachers Quit—and What Schools Are Doing About It

Solutions to the perennial crisis of special education staffing must extend beyond training and recruiting more teachers to the more complex work of retaining educators who’ve already entered the ...

Every effort must be made to stem shortage of special-education teachers

MAAPS schools are a critical part of the special education continuum, providing mandated services on behalf of public ...
WKAR

State struggles with shortage of special ed teachers

LANSING – There has always been a shortage of special education teachers and the turnover rate is high, according to the Learning Disabilities Association of America. In Michigan, more than 3% of ...

Big change is coming to KCK special ed. Teachers fear biggest problems will stay

The district's cooperative is dissolving, but some teachers and families worry that the quality of services won't improve.

Wake to drop $18M special ed cut that would have cut 130 teaching positions

Superintendent Robert Taylor will come up with alternative ways to replace the $18 million in special ed reductions.
Raleigh News & Observer

Wake schools will reorganize special-education services. Can they do a better job?

Wake County will reorganize how it serves its 22,000 special-education students amid challenges such as allegations of teacher abuse and complaints about slow service. Wake County school ...