/tags/special-education special education en-US Copyright Tue, 04 May 2021 10:36:28 GMT /coronavirus/2021-05-04/a-lost-year-of-friendships-and-more-for-kids-with-disabilities Families of students with disabilities share their experiences on remote education during the pandemic. Tue, 04 May 2021 10:36:28 GMT /coronavirus/2021-05-04/a-lost-year-of-friendships-and-more-for-kids-with-disabilities Foluke Omosun /news-partners/2020-07-23/families-of-children-with-special-needs-are-suing-in-several-states-heres-why A number of lawsuits question whether schools have addressed the needs of special education students during the pandemic. But the very nature of special education makes it hard to find one solution. Thu, 23 Jul 2020 11:06:00 GMT /news-partners/2020-07-23/families-of-children-with-special-needs-are-suing-in-several-states-heres-why Anya Kamenetz /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-05-08/how-special-education-is-changing-during-coronavirus This episode originally aired on April 30, 2020.Across the United States, about 7 million children, or 14 percent of all public school students, receive… Fri, 08 May 2020 11:56:29 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-05-08/how-special-education-is-changing-during-coronavirus /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-04-30/how-special-education-is-changing-during-coronavirus Across the United States, about 7 million children, or 14 percent of all public school students, receive special education services because of their… Thu, 30 Apr 2020 11:05:18 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2020-04-30/how-special-education-is-changing-during-coronavirus /ideastream/2020-03-05/settlement-requires-ohio-to-improve-special-education-plans The Ohio Department of Education (ODE) will have to improve education outcomes for students with disabilities, under a settlement approved this week. The settlement calls for improvements over the next five years. The agreement also calls for the state to provide additional support for special education services. The plan will focus on student literacy, prepare disabled students for life after graduation, and provide training for educators. Thu, 05 Mar 2020 16:49:03 GMT /ideastream/2020-03-05/settlement-requires-ohio-to-improve-special-education-plans Taylor Haggerty /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-04-03/special-education-and-funding Education Secretary Betsy DeVos last week took some heat for her proposed fundings cuts to the Special Olympics. President Trump later walked back that… Wed, 03 Apr 2019 09:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2019-04-03/special-education-and-funding /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-21/the-fight-against-dyslexia A local school district finds itself, it's students and parents at the center of the debate on dyslexia. Coming up we look at the learning disability and… Tue, 21 Nov 2017 10:00:00 GMT /show/all-sides-with-ann-fisher/2017-11-21/the-fight-against-dyslexia /news-partners/2017-03-22/the-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-a-special-education-student In a case involving a Colorado school district, the high court finds that schools must ensure students make more than minimal progress. Wed, 22 Mar 2017 16:04:00 GMT /news-partners/2017-03-22/the-supreme-court-rules-in-favor-of-a-special-education-student Anya Kamenetz, Cory Turner