New York state is investigating claims that a public school put students with special needs in a 'time out box' that ...

The school board has voted to fire a special education teacher of nearly 20 years after she left a student with special needs behind and alone in the cafeteria at Pine Grove Elementary School while ...

HILLSBORO, Mo. – Parents and a teacher are coming forward about an elementary school teacher they say mistreated special needs students in Hillsboro. “I was notified by Child Protective Services,” ...

Jonathan is the Acting Director of the Center for Education Policy and Will Skillman Senior Research Fellow in Education Policy at The Heritage Foundation. My name is Jonathan Butcher. I am the Will ...

I became a special education (special ed) teacher after 20-plus years of being a general education teacher. I wanted to work with and advocate for students with disabilities. I like my job, and my ...

"My students are getting an education; their needs are human needs." One teacher has decided to change her title and has a powerful message to go along with the switch. McAlister Greiner Huynh is a ...

At 19, Katherine Ferruzzo had already developed a passion for helping students with special needs. After her death in the ...

Shannon Mitchell will never forget the first words from her nonverbal eight-year-old daughter, Brianna. “Hi, mama,” Briana said after getting off the bus on her first day at her new school. “I love ...

A San Antonio special education teacher says one of her students is unusually aggressive this year, and the district isn’t ...

A Sumter County mother is angry after she says her son with autism was abused by a teacher at Lake Panasoffkee Elementary School. Stephanie Arnott is facing child abuse charges after an arrest report ...

A special education teacher in Baytown has been arrested Monday for throwing a special needs autistic student to the ground causing a bloody nose, according to charging documents. According to the ...