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3DA ORIGINAL ARTICLES
Explore our collection of articles covering important topics, from landmark court cases to technological developments in the field of developmental disabilities.


Assistive Technology Discussions in IEP Meetings and Their Impact on Student Success
An overview of the benefits of using and discussing AT in the IEP process.
2 days ago4 min read


Alvin Independent School District v. A.D. ex rel. Patricia F. (2007)
A case regarding a student's eligibility for special education services under IDEA.
Jan 294 min read


James M. v. Hawaii Department of Education (2011)
A court case regarding FAPE and an IEP as required under IDEA.
Jan 222 min read


Maria Montessori
A brief history on special education innovations led by Maria Montessori.
Nov 11, 20254 min read


How the school-to-prison pipeline is damaging to students with disabilities
An overview on the negative long term effects of punishments in school.
Nov 11, 20254 min read


Roberts by & Through Rodenberg Roberts v. KinderCare Learning Ctrs. (1995)
A court case involving the ADA and MHRA.
Oct 28, 20255 min read


How Department of Education layoffs may affect services for students with disabilities
Detail on recent events effecting the OSEP.
Oct 20, 20254 min read


C.D. vs. Natick Public School District (2019)
A recent court case regarding FAPE.
Sep 28, 20252 min read


Samuel A. Kirk (1904-1996)
An article on the great innovator in Special Education.
Aug 11, 20255 min read


Undesirable Education: The Development of Special Education in Korea
History on special education in Korea.
Aug 9, 20254 min read


The Feasibility of Low-Tech Assistive Technology in Every U.S. Classroom
This article goes in-depth about how to get low tech AT into more classrooms.
Aug 8, 20254 min read


Public Awareness about Special Education and IEPs
An overview on public knowledge of special eduction and Individualized Education Plans (IEPs)
Aug 8, 20254 min read


The Unequal Right to Learn: Cultural Stigma and Special Education in the South
An article giving insight on the cultural stigmas surrounding disabilities in southern education.
Jun 23, 20258 min read


The Early History of Special Education
A history lesson on early special education and how it evolved into our current policies.
Jun 23, 20254 min read


Mr. I. v. Maine School Administrative District No. 55 (2007)
A summary of a court case regarding a student being denied an IEP.
Jun 12, 20253 min read




IEPs: Creating/Updating, Being Proactive, and Preparing for Adulthood
An overview on the various elements for an IEP.
Jun 1, 20253 min read


LRE, Student Rights, and Non-Academic Activities
An overview on the value and legality of the least restrictive environment for students with an IEP.
Jun 1, 20253 min read


Collaboration Within an IEP Team
This article goes over why IEP teams need to collaborate to best support students.
Jun 1, 20253 min read


The Basics of Behavior in Special Education
Different areas within behaviors in special education are discussed in this article.
Jun 1, 20252 min read
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