Georgia school districts are spending thousands of dollars fighting parents in special education legal battles — while families say their kids aren't getting the services they need. In this Behind the Investigation, Atlanta News First Investigates digs into how much districts are spending on lawyers, what parents are up against, and what's at stake for students with disabilities.
CT Mirror Federal education policy cast a long shadow at the annual Special Education Equity for Kids in Connecticut conference Friday. The event’s two keynote speakers, attorney Matt Cohen of Chicago and University of Connecticut professor Preston Green III, spoke in...
The Chicago Reporter Carla Rivera’s 5-year-old son is in kindergarten, but he is already attending his third school. Rivera, 48, a parent outreach coordinator who lives in Chicago’s Hegewisch neighborhood, said she first noticed that her son was not meeting some...
Bridge Michigan Michigan special education advocates say a proposed change in state rules could cause learning disruptions for children with disabilities. Currently, when a parent or guardian files a special education complaint with the state, the Michigan...
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