HENDERSONVILLE, Tenn. (WTVF) — The U.S. Department of Education, established as a cabinet-level agency in 1980, plays a crucial role in overseeing approximately 100,000 public schools and 34,000 ...

President Donald Trump announced Friday that two key functions of the agency he is seeking to dismantle, the Department of Education, will be moved to new departments: The Small Business ...

Despite a well-intentioned federal law that provides baseline rights for parents of special needs children across all states, a stark divide has emerged in education opportunities for children with ...

ATLANTA — Some educators and parents of special needs children said they fear President Donald Trump’s plan to dismantle the Department of Education will lead to massive cuts to crucial programs.

The U.S. Department of Education is canceling millions of dollars in grants for special education teacher training, parent resource centers and more saying that they don’t align with Trump ...

Kellen Hedler is actively engaged in his fourth-grade classroom: He raises his hand to correctly answer a math question, he reads prompts out loud for the class and he gathers with classmates to watch ...

At the young age of 5 years old, I was introduced to the concept of neurodivergency. My elementary school participated in mainstreaming, a practice in which students with special needs are integrated ...

Corpus Christi ISD is facing challenges in its special education program, particularly in meeting eligibility assessment deadlines, as well as student performance in science and social studies. The ...

A Commerce special education teacher rallied his community to give students and families their first overnight trip and a ...