Northeast Times Several Philadelphia parents told City Council this month that their young children with disabilities were pushed out of preschool programs, sometimes on the first day. They urged lawmakers to ban the practice across all early childhood settings in the...
Sarah Sivesind
Meet our dedicated team of advocates at Kid's First Advocacy. Our experts are committed to ensuring every child has access to the quality special education services they deserve. With years of experience in special education and IEP advocacy, our team is passionate about empowering families and supporting students to reach their full potential.
Post By Sarah
TX: Texas has started handing out school voucher funding. Over 20,000 students have returned the money.
Texas Standard The passage of Senate Bill 2 last year was a victory for Gov. Greg Abbott, who pushed hard for the program in 2023 but could not get it across the finish line. The money for these education savings accounts was made available to families starting this...
Department of Education Requires Schools to Eliminate Race Consideration in Student Discipline
Today, in new guidance issued to educational institutions via a Dear Colleague Letter (DCL), Kim Richey, Assistant Secretary for Civil Rights, told schools that discipline policies must “treat students even-handedly and must neither favor nor disfavor any student...
