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The 13 Disability Categories Under IDEA: Who Qualifies for Special Education
Education > Special Education

The 13 Disability Categories Under IDEA: Who Qualifies for Special Education

By Isabella Johnson
...education. Then you meet with the school, and they say your child doesn't...the point where they need specialized instruction. Understanding...categories cover and how schools determine who qualifies. The...extended time) but not an IEP (specialized instruction). A child with...meet both parts of the test. Schools evaluate educational impact...
IEP vs. 504 Plan: Which One Does Your Child Need and What's the Difference?
News > Education

IEP vs. 504 Plan: Which One Does Your Child Need and What's the Difference?

By Diana Foster
The school just told you your...You're not alone. Schools use these terms constantly,...matters: an IEP provides specialized instruction and services....law. It requires schools to provide a Free...disabilities who need specialized instruction to benefit...disability and requires schools to provide accommodations...disagree with the school's decisions. What Each...
Real-Time Captioning for Deaf Students: CART vs. Auto-Captions and What Works
Assistive Tech > Hearing

Real-Time Captioning for Deaf Students: CART vs. Auto-Captions and What Works

By Diana Foster
...gap is the center of most captioning conversations between families and schools. The Accuracy Gap and Why It Matters in Practice. CART, or Communication...accuracy can reach 80–85%. In a typical classroom with multiple speakers, specialized vocabulary, accented speech, and ambient noise, accuracy drops further....
IDEA at 50: What Trump's 2026 Budget Proposal Could Mean for Your Child's Services
Education > Special Education

IDEA at 50: What Trump's 2026 Budget Proposal Could Mean for Your Child's Services

By Isabella Johnson
...IDEA, which funds teacher preparation programs, technical assistance to schools, and research dissemination, would be zeroed out as a standalone program....money into the larger Part B grants-to-states program. In practice, when specialized funding streams get absorbed into a general block grant, the targeted work...
Navigating the Path to a Rewarding Career in Skills Training
Career > Skills Training

Navigating the Path to a Rewarding Career in Skills Training

By Leslie Turner
...could include things like computer skills, communication techniques, or specialized knowledge for a certain field. Many skills training programs are designed...through workforce development programs, community colleges, vocational schools, and other educational institutions. Some employers also offer on-the-job...
NYC Department of Education Planning Changes to Special Ed
News > Education

NYC Department of Education Planning Changes to Special Ed

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...align NYC with other school districts by including...are currently in specialized classrooms or special...classrooms or special schools, and a dismal average...September, mainstream schools will have to start...They feel too few school administrators are...pilot program of 260 schools showed more students...happening, and the schools are not ready for...
Why and When to Choose a Non-Public School
Education > K-12

Why and When to Choose a Non-Public School

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...neighborhood school will meet your...their district school is providing,...IEP, or the school is unable to...non-public school (NPS). Federal...their home schools. NPS's contract...needs. Others specialize in one area....research, tour the school and meet with...and meet with school administrators...and devices, specialized computer programs...programs and specialized academic materials...
Kids with Special Needs Needed in Top Schools
Education > Higher Education

Kids with Special Needs Needed in Top Schools

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...elite high schools of New...notice. Schools Chancellor...screened high schools must either...Screened high schools use criteria...or that schools were simply...screened high schools admitted...us." Specialized high schools...Specialized high schools such as...Bronx High School of Science...Stuyvesant High School were exempt...city's Specialized High Schools...Specialized High Schools Admissions...these schools as well,...email to school principals...neighboring schools or the...
What is a Special Needs School?
Education > K-12

What is a Special Needs School?

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...programs within schools. Another important...special needs school. A special needs...special needs school is one that...from a regular school. It can be non-public,...be a private school, either for...Special needs school serve many students...dyslexia. Some schools also aid those...Special Needs School Right for My...special education school might be the...special education school, including smaller...
The Help Group Serves Children with Autism
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

The Help Group Serves Children with Autism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...health and therapy services and seven specialized day schools for pre-K through high...services and seven specialized day schools for pre-K through high school students,...day schools for pre-K through high school students, The Help Group's programs...making and keeping friends at his school and often ate lunch by himself. His...
Children with Special Needs
Special Needs > General Special Needs

Children with Special Needs

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...special needs likely have to attend specialized schools and camps. What we do is...likely have to attend specialized schools and camps. What we do is provide...special needs for the summer or entire school year. That's just it. We recognize...to greater and often more highly specialized resources. Often, between the hustle...
Children with Autism
Special Needs > Autism Spectrum

Children with Autism

By SpecialNeeds.com Editor
...whether you have children with autism who you intend to send to highly specialized schools or camps, we are the place for you. Say you wish to send your...have children with autism who you intend to send to highly specialized schools or camps, we are the place for you. Say you wish to send your highly...

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