A parent request that educators come to their home to support their child with a disability should trigger conversation around several key points, including FAPE and logistical issues.
Despite shortened seasons and canceled tournaments, Minnesota's state athletic association plans a huge increase in pay to play for members. A school leader says it is a 'kick in the gut'
American Federation of Teachers president: "If community spread is too high, if you don’t have the infrastructure of testing, and if you don’t have safeguards ... we believe you cannot reopen in person.”
Beset by a number of problems to start the academic year, Miami-Dade County Schools will now allow teachers and students to use other platforms for remote learning
In implementing an SEL program, a special education representative should have a seat at the table to ensure students with disabilities are included, both in remote and in-person situations.
Grades and attendance are among the key accountability and assessment methods likely to return this school year, even in districts continuing with online learning, according to an analysis by NWEA.
Students will need flexibility as they face a future of work that will operate increasingly as a gig economy and—since the COVID outbreak—as a remote economy.