Explains efforts from the Rehabilitation Services Administration to advance diversity, equity, inclusion, accessibility, and system change through its interpreter training program. Further explains protactile language. Read More
Talent Search Program
Provides academic, career, and financial counseling to its participants and encourages them to graduate from high school and continue on to and complete their postsecondary education. Like other program grants, projects include programs and activities specifically designed for students with disabilities, among other underserved populations. Read More
Sec. 300.530 (f) – Individuals with Disabilities Education Act
Section of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act on how parents, educators, and the IEP team determine that behavior was a manifestation of a child’s disability. Read More
POSITIVE, PROACTIVE APPROACHES TO SUPPORTING CHILDREN WITH DISABILITIES: A GUIDE FOR STAKEHOLDERS
Seeks to guide stakeholders in addressing disparities in and negative outcomes from exclusionary discipline. Reexamines the way discipline impacts students with disabilities. Read More
OSEP: RTP, Elementary and Middle School Team
Explains the role of the Elementary and Middle School Team in the OSERS Office of Special Education Programs and the types of programs for children with disabilities they support. Read More
Provisions Related to Children With Disabilities Enrolled by Their Parents in Private Schools
Explains the provisions related to, and benefits available to, children with disabilities who are enrolled by their parents in private schools, including religious schools, when the provision of FAPE is not at issue. Read More
Apoyo a la Educación Temprana: Renovación de la Ley de Educación Primaria y Secundaria
Spanish-language Obama-era pamphlet outlining their work to support high-quality early learning approaches as well as early learning professionals. Read More
Section 504 Protections for Students with Food Allergies
Interprets Section 504 as it applies specifically to students with food allergies. Read More
Disability Pride Month: A Reflection on Disability History to Help Change the Future
Blog post discussing the importance of disability pride month and the underrepresenation of disability history in many cirricula. Read More
Safe and Supportive Schools
Lists discretionary grants that help address the the health and well-being of students as well as school safety, security, and emergency management and preparedness. Read More