special education

In one of the costliest cases of its kind, the Wichita school district was ordered to pay a family nearly $250,000, plus ongoing private school expenses, for denying a child special education services.

In the last three years, Fort Bend schools have seen the demand for special education almost double. More teachers and parents are asking for children...

Twice, Britany Miller has asked for special education services and accommodations at two different Houston-area charter schools for her son, Nicholas...

Last year, as a seventh-grader at Lake Jackson Intermediate, Carolinda Acevedo struggled in class — even though she loves learning. She'd stay up late...

From Texas Standard : In 2004, the Texas Education Agency put a limit on the percentage of students it would allow into special education programs,...

Texas plans to pour hundreds of millions of dollars into fixing the state’s beleaguered special-education system.As The Houston Chronicle reports, the…

The Texas Education Agency released a preliminary plan for reforming special education, addressing federal concerns about the state's failure to serve…

The Federal Government ruled last week that Texas Education officials illegally denied special education services to students across the state, reports…

Oklahoma schools are still using a controversial punishment technique for special needs children, and the method has caused some parents to pull their…

It’s no secret that Oklahoma is facing as major teacher crisis. But, as Oklahoma Watch reports, within that larger crisis is another problem. The state…