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House ED Committee Blocks Move to Divulge ED Reorganization Plans

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 15, 2025 | Federal Archive

On Wednesday, April 9, the House Education and Workforce Committee voted along party lines to adversely report H. Res. 237, a resolution to require the Administration to provide documentation of their plans to reorganize the U.S. Department of Education (ED). The...

COPAA Hill Days: May 5-7, 2025 – All are Welcome. Sign Up Today!

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 1, 2025 | Federal Archive

Join COPAA on May 5-7, 2025, in Washington, DC, to meet in-person with federal policymakers about legislative priorities impacting students with disabilities. No experience is required, and training will be provided. COPAA will schedule your Hill visits and will...

ID: Senate kills funding for high-needs students

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 1, 2025 | State Archive

Bonner County Daily Bee The Idaho Senate on Tuesday narrowly killed a bill that would have provided $3 million to fund services for high-needs students. The bill came the same year an independent evaluations office released a report that found the state’s K-12 public...

FL: Senate president wants to support disabled Floridians. Lawmakers are delivering

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 1, 2025 | State Archive

Central Florida Public Media Two bills that would expand services for K-12 students with disabilities have now passed a full vote of the Florida Senate. These bills would expand early intervention programs for students with autism and provide work credentials for...

OK: Oklahoma House takes aim at strengthening parental consent in special education decisions

by kids1stadvocac | Apr 1, 2025 | State Archive

KSWO.com House Bill 1393, which aims to give parents of children with IEPs more of a choice in their child’s education, is headed to the Senate for further consideration. If passed, the bill would require schools to receive parental consent before enrolling a child...
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