Navigating Special Education Rights and Responsibilities During COVID-19
November 25, 2020
The pandemic school closures present distinct challenges for special education students.
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Executive Word: Special Education: What Has Changed and What Will Never Change
April 02, 2019
Over the years, there have been many changes in how special needs children are educated. But some things have not changed in special education — nor should they.
Exceptional Children; Exceptional Programs
February 17, 2016
Some spark learning by tapping into students’ love of animals and pets. Others use small businesses to help special education students develop “real world” skills…
The Legalities of Residential Placements
February 11, 2016
Residential placements, one of the most restrictive environments along the continuum of placements to be considered by child study teams, are increasingly the source of…
Fostering Parent Involvement in Special Education
February 09, 2016
Every school board policy manual acknowledges that the active role of parents/guardians is essential in order to nurture student achievement. One of the model policies…
A Board Member’s Guide to the Basics of Special Education
February 09, 2016
As a new board member, it is useful to have an understanding of how special education in New Jersey works. The programs, processes and procedures,…