by kids1stadvocac | Aug 12, 2025 | State
The Philadelphia Enquirer As she tried to determine why her child was struggling to read as an older elementary student, the mother identified flaws with instruction in the Council Rock School District — from curriculum to a lack of staff trained in a method designed...
by kids1stadvocac | Aug 5, 2025 | State
ProPublica In Idaho, students with disabilities have performed worse in reading and math than many of their peers in other states, federal data shows. Idaho was among the states with the most founded complaints per capita in recent years, according to a national...
by kids1stadvocac | Aug 5, 2025 | State
Illinois Senate Democrats “This legislation ensures that families know what services are available to them as they help their child navigate the educational space,” said Preston (D-Chicago). “All students deserve a fair and just education experience.” House Bill...
by kids1stadvocac | Aug 5, 2025 | State
KfoxTV Texas is pumping an additional $850 million into special education as part of a sweeping reform that reshapes how school districts receive funding. Rachel Adame Anderson, a Professional Development Consultant with Region 19 Education Service Center, said the...
by kids1stadvocac | Jul 29, 2025 | State
Chalkbeat Gov. Phil Murphy signed a new law this week that requires New Jersey public schools to provide parents of students with disabilities with more information about a child’s annual special education program meeting ahead of time. The new law mandates that...