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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.
"What's the big IDEA?": The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act & You
Detailed information about the IDEA.
Feb 2611 min read
A.S. v. Five Town Community School District (2008)
A case regarding IDEA and denial of reimbursement by an appellate court.
Feb 237 min read
EM ex rel. EM v. Pajaro Valley Unified School District Office of Administrative Hearings (2011)
An appeal involving special education eligibility under IDEA.
Feb 203 min read
Blackmon v. Springfield R-XII School District (1999)
A case regarding a school district's legal duty to evaluate students under IDEA.
Feb 193 min read
Foley v. Special School District of St. Louis (1998)
A court case regarding special education services in private schools.
Feb 124 min read
Teacher Training for Special Education: Historical Evolution of Curriculum
A historical overview of the roles and training of special education teachers
Feb 128 min read
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.
Feb 34 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
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