by kids1stadvocac | Apr 1, 2025 | State
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...
by kids1stadvocac | Apr 1, 2025 | State
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...
by kids1stadvocac | Mar 25, 2025 | State
NorthJersey.com Monday’s legislation, approved by a 39-0 vote, is sponsored by Sens. Kristin Corrado, a Passaic County Republican, and Patrick Diegnan, a Democrat from Middlesex County. It would create a panel of parents, educators, state officials, and...
by kids1stadvocac | Mar 11, 2025 | State
WTNH Connecticut’s Democrat-led state legislature passed two funding bills totalling $43 million for special education and nonprofit groups – capping two weeks of drama that saw the Democratic governor veto spending bills pushed by leaders of his own party only to...
by kids1stadvocac | Mar 4, 2025 | State
Los Alamos Reporter The New Mexico Senate passed legislation yesterday that would establish a dedicated Office of Special Education and create a comprehensive state-specific framework to address the unique challenges faced by students with disabilities throughout New...
