National Association of State Directors of Special Education

08/08/2024

Team CNMI and NASDSE at the OSEP leadership conference highlighting the incredible progress made in improving special education outcomes for students with disabilities.

01/23/2024

Doing a recorded webinar tomorrow on Assistive Technology with our partners at ATAP

01/15/2024

The USDA, supported by NEA advocacy, expands access to free lunch and breakfast for all students.

The USDA, supported by NEA advocacy, expands access to free lunch and breakfast for all students.

01/13/2024

What an incredible trip! These are the most dedicated and passionate people trying to improve outcomes for all students!!

01/13/2024

Teachers are more stressed and burned out at work than other working adults. How can school and district leaders support them?
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Two experts in the mental health field share advice for how school leaders can mitigate teacher stress levels.

01/12/2024

Spotlight on the Science of Reading for Students with Disabilities
This Spotlight will empower you with strategies to apply the science of reading to support students with learning differences and more.
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01/11/2024

Our curriculum and instruction reporter recaps developments in reading policy and offers a look at what's ahead. Click to watch this video:
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Education Week’s curriculum and instruction reporter recaps developments in reading policy in 2023, and offers a look at what's ahead.

01/10/2024

PISA results show math performance declined globally amid COVID-19
Though the results echo trends highlighted in recent NAEP scores, the U.S. struggled less in math than other industrialized nations did. https://www.k12dive.com/news/PISA-2022-math-decline-covid-19/701519/

Though the results echo trends highlighted in recent NAEP scores, the U.S. struggled less in math than other industrialized nations did.

01/07/2024

Why are so many rural kids saying ‘no thanks’?

After a long history of neglect, a small group of selective universities has started to recruit in rural areas, where students are more likely to graduate from high school but less likely than their urban and suburban counterparts to go to college.

01/06/2024

From a looming fiscal cliff to creative recruitment and retention strategies, here’s what stood out in the past year of our Staffed Up coverage. Staffed up examines school staffing best practices and solutions for teacher recruitment and retention. https://buff.ly/47pfqn8

From a looming fiscal cliff to creative recruitment and retention strategies, here’s what stood out in the past year of our Staffed Up coverage.

01/05/2024

Teletherapy has become a reliable way for schools to extend the mental health safety net for their students. It can meet several needs at one go, chief among them the lack of qualified professionals to deal with counseling and therapy needs in schools. Use our new resource to help guide you through the logistics of setting up a program in your school.

Use our new resource to help guide you through the logistics of setting up a program in your school.

01/04/2024

From a looming fiscal cliff to creative recruitment and retention strategies, here’s what stood out in the past year of our Staffed Up coverage. Staffed up examines school staffing best practices and solutions for teacher recruitment and retention.

From a looming fiscal cliff to creative recruitment and retention strategies, here’s what stood out in the past year of our Staffed Up coverage.