Month: November 2020
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Fewer high-needs and minority students showing up to school in Connecticut amid coronavirus surge
This article was published in the Hartford Courant by Amanda Blanco on November 27, 2020. The number of high-needs and minority students attending class in Connecticut this fall declined compared to the 2019-2020 school year, a concerning trend that could only accelerate as more districts transition to online learning amid a growing second wave of…
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Seguin ISD brings special education teachers to students learning from home
This article was published on KENS5 by Holly Stouffer on November 23, 2020. SEGUIN, Texas — Virtual learning presents its own set of challenges for teachers and students, especially for those in special education. Even in a pandemic, educators know how to solve problems with ease. Seguin ISD has found the solution. The district is…
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Settlement reached in case of disturbing audio recording made inside special needs class
This article was published on WJLA 10 by WCHS/ABC7 Staff on November 23, 2020. WASHINGTON (ABC7) — An undisclosed settlement was reached Monday in a Berkeley County, West Virginia civil lawsuit that alleged a student was subject to abuse in a special needs classroom at a Martinsburg elementary school. The lawsuit stemmed from a recording that…