Explains how educators can identify and properly instruct students with ADHD. Read More
Category Archives: Autism Spectrum Disorder
Contains all OSERS blogs in the “autism spectrum disorder” category. Read More
CRDC Profile of Students with Disabilities in U.S. Public Schools During the 2020-21 School Year
Breaks down various aspects of the students with disabilities population during the 2020-21 school year through infographics. Read More
Questions and Answers on OCR’s Complaint Process
Provides answers to common questions about OCR’s complaint process. Read More
Deaf-Blind Projects Support Accessible, Virtual Connections to Transition
Blog discussing deaf-blind projects funded by OSEP to improve educational results and quality of life for children who are deaf-blind and their families. Read More
Table A-5. Definitions of disabilities
List of several disabilities and their definitions. Read More
Increasing Postsecondary Opportunities and Success for Students and Youth with Disabilities
Q&A to help agencies coordinate to assist students and youth with disabilities, including students and youth with intellectual disabilities who are in high school and at postsecondary education institutions. Read More
Implementing Innovations for Students with Disabilities: Lessons from Education Innovation and Research Grantees
Slides from a March 2023 webinar seeking to increase awareness of various approaches to the inclusion of students with disabilities, understand current research, and garner inspiration for project ideas. Read More
Special Populations
Highlights the Department of Education’s work to support students with special needs, including students with disabilities. Read More
During Mental Health Awareness Month, U. S. Department of Education Announces New Actions to Increase Access to School-Based Mental Health Services
Highlights new investments in school mental health services and new trainings and resources for schools and educators. Read More