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NH: School Board revises special education reconfiguration after community pushback

by kids1stadvocac | May 19, 2026 | State

Nashua Ink Link We know what happens when the mentality of a society is that people who talk different, or walk different, or process different, get sent to a different place or treated differently,” said Amy Wheeler Teas, a parent of three, two of which are intensive...

NY: Mamdani becomes latest mayor hoping to fix NYC’s special education system

by kids1stadvocac | May 19, 2026 | State

Gothamist As he tries to solve New York City’s budget crisis, Mayor Zohran Mamdani is following in his predecessors’ footsteps by vowing to rein in the practice of taxpayers covering the cost of private tuition for students with disabilities. Under federal law,...

WI: Tony Evers says school leaders ‘beside themselves’ following failure of education and tax deal

by kids1stadvocac | May 19, 2026 | State

WPR Democratic Gov. Tony Evers says school leaders are “beside themselves” after the Legislature rejected a deal he negotiated that would have boosted education funding in exchange for tax cuts. In an interview with WISN-TV in Milwaukee, Evers blamed the impasse on...

CO: Colorado overhauls school oversight for students with disabilities

by kids1stadvocac | May 5, 2026 | State

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TX: Houston ISD plans to consolidate special education services, parent says after district meeting

by kids1stadvocac | May 5, 2026 | State

Houston Public Media Late last week, documents that leaked online and circulated on social media detailed proposed major changes to special education in Texas’s largest school district, which has been under state control since 2023. The documents appear to show...
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