Theme: Student Engagement and Agency
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Autism Awareness Month 2026: What It Is, This Year’s Theme, and How Your Family Can Celebrate Differences
April is Autism Awareness Month – and in 2026, the theme is “Celebrate Differences.” Here is everything your family needs to know: the history, the shift to acceptance, 10 meaningful… Every April, millions of families, educators, and advocates come together to recognize Autism Awareness Month – a time dedicated to understanding, accepting, and celebrating the autistic community.…
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Making Space for Students’ Home Languages in the Classroom
Making Space for Students’ Home Languages in the Classroom Teachers don’t need to speak students’ home languages to use them as a resource for learning and creating a sense of belonging.
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Special Education Ambassadors: How to Presume Competence in Every Decision
Use this checklist to anchor your school’s inclusive practices in belief, evidence‑based supports, and decisions that maximize opportunity rather than restrict it.
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Conflict Resolution for Neurodivergent Students
Conflict is often treated as a behavior issue that needs to be corrected quickly before it escalates. Getting to the root of the conflict and providing structure to help students resolve it reduces escalation and builds long-term problem-solving skills instead of short-term compliance.
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EALA Multilingual Learners Resource Catalog
At EALA, we know multilingualism is a strength; the ability to navigate multiple languages reflects deep cognitive and cultural knowledge that benefits all students, classrooms, and communities. This collection of resources is designed to highlight and build on those strengths.