Interview-style blog post on Regina Harbourne’s award-winning research on the efficacy of the START-Play intervention for infants with motor delays or disabilities. Read More
Milieu Teaching
Research on Milieu teaching, which is a practice that involves manipulating or arranging stimuli in a preschool child’s natural environment to create a setting that encourages them to engage in a targeted behavior. One study of this method met the What Works Clearinghouse evidence standards. Read More
A White House Roundtable With Young Black Leaders With Disabilities
Post from Valerie C. Williams, OSEP Director, on a Black disability leader roundtable hosted by the White House. Includes a link to the full roundtable. Read More
Barriers & Strategies
Presents specific barriers to digital equity discussed during listening session. Mentions how limited data and bandwidth can negatively impact learners with dyslexia, blindness, and cerebral palsy in particular, as they often rely on online resources. Read More
IDEA-Related Acronyms, Abbreviations, and Terms
A complete, alphabetized guide to all acronyms, abbreviations, and terms connected to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act. Read More
Vocational Rehabilitation for Individuals with Disabilities from High School and College Youth to Adults
Shares success stories from the Maine Department of Labor’s Bureau of Rehabilitation Services as it works to bring about full access to employment, independence and community integration for people with disabilities. Read More
Assistive Technology 101 and the Assistive Technology Guidance
Blog post explaining assistive technology and the Department of Education’s guidance aiming to increase understanding of AT for students of all ages. Read More
Promising Strategies for Special-Need Students | REL Southwest
Curated research and references responding to the question: What are promising strategies for addressing the academic needs of students with low-incidence special needs in inclusion settings? Read More
Students with disabilities, inclusion of
Fact sheet revealing the percentage of students with disabilities that are eduacated in general classrooms. Read More
Charter Schools Program Grants to Charter Management Organizations for the Replication and Expansion of High-Quality Charter Schools (CMO Grants)
Seeks to expand opportunities for all students, particularly for children with disabilities (and other underserved students), by increasing the number of high-quality charter schools. Read More