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Honoring Inclusivity: The Importance of National Special Education Day

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December 2nd is National Special Education Day and it holds a special place in the hearts of educators and advocates alike. On this day in 1975, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) was signed into law, reaffirming the importance of inclusive education for students with special needs.

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EOS Education Earns the Education Partner Specialization in Google Cloud Partner Advantage

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Boxlight is excited to announce that its professional development division, EOS Education, has earned Education Services Partner Specialization in Google Cloud Partner Advantage.

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Why the Number of Students in Special Education Has Doubled

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Written by: Reagan Flowers, PhD More than 7 million public school students, almost 15%, need special education today in America. Since 1990, the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) guarantees every student in special education will receive an individualized education program (IEP), also known as an IEP.

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Free Special Issue of Journal of Science Teacher Education

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The current special issue of The Journal of Science Teacher Education is titled Transforming Communities: Equitable Science Teaching.

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Our Nation’s Public Schools are Failing Neurodivergent Learners. That Needs to Change.

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The school followed suit, developing an initial Individual Education Plan (IEP) and throughout the year, made a series of reactionary amendments to try to keep up with her evolving needs. million students in public K-12 schools in the United States who qualified for special education services. Department of Education.

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‘Teaching Is My Calling’

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At the time, the independent special education day school, which serves students who have emotional disabilities, autism, intellectual disabilities or multiple disabilities, was experiencing significant staffing shortages and the administrative team didn’t have capacity to facilitate the newcomers’ arrival. education system. “It

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Fostering Creativity and Inclusion Through Content Creation and Real-World Relevance

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Educators can harness content creation as a powerful tool to foster creativity and inclusion in the classroom by implementing a variety of strategies that engage students, cater to diverse learning needs and encourage a culture of collaboration and respect. In the articles, we share the perspectives of HP Teaching Fellows.