On Friday, September 5, the U.S. Department of Education (ED) announced its intention to continue funding for 554 awards in the Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) which are overseen by Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) including programs that support personnel development, Technical Assistance and National Centers, and also awards overseen by Rehabilitative Services Administration (RSA). In addition to these continuations, ED also sent non-continuation letters to 34 grantees funded under OSEP and RSA; and grantees in receipt of non-continuation letters were given seven days to appeal ED’s decision.
CA: Special education has become a flash point in negotiations with teachers
EdSource When more than 90% of San Diego Unified School District teachers voted to authorize a strike, it wasn’t just about pay increases or health care benefits — it was about special education caseloads that some teachers say are pushing them out of the profession....
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