Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study (SEELS) Data Available The Special Education Elementary Longitudinal Study (SEELS) is a study of school-age students funded by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) in the U.S....

November 23, 2005: Violent crime rates in the nation's schools, unchanged between 2002 and 2003, remained at about half those recorded in 1992, according to a new report released today by the U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of...

To Raise Achievement of Students with Disabilities, Greater Flexibility Available for States, Schools Proposed Regulations to be Published in Federal Register December 14, 2005 From the U.S. Department of Education COLUMBIA, Md . -- U.S....

December 16, 2005 Tucson, Ariz. — The U.S. Department of Education today announced the creation of the Center for Rural Education to address challenges facing rural schools and named former U.S. Commissioner of Education William L. Smith as its...

Key Policy Letters Signed by the Education Secretary or Deputy Secretary December 30, 2005 U.S. Secretary of Education Margaret Spellings today announced that President Bush signed into law the Hurricane Education Recovery Act. The legislation...

JAASEP - Research Based Journal in Special Education Go to the PDP Menu All members of The National Association of Special Education Teachers , through an agreement with the American Academy of Special Education Professionals , will now have...

Researchers have found in two studies that autism may involve a lack of connections and coordination in separate areas of the brain. In people with autism, the brain areas that perform complex analysis appear less likely to work together during...

Bonnie Dupuis, MA Facilitator for Inclusive Practices Polk County Public Schools Joyce W. Barclay, Ed.S. Florida Inclusion Network Facilitator Polk County Public Schools Sherwin D. Holmes, MS Director, Exceptional Student Education Polk County...

Classroom Management Series LATEST ISSUE of NASET’s CLASSROOM MANAGEMENT SERIES: Reward Me! That Ever-So-Powerful Reinforcer By David K. Griffin, Ed.D., BCBA-D This issue of NASET’s Classroom Management Series was written by David K. Griffin,...

School-Wide Strategies for Managing OFF-TASK / INATTENTION This Week's Topic "School-Wide Strategies for Managing OFF-TASK / INATTENTION" Username password lost password? Publications ADHD Series Assessment in Special Education Series Autism...