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LPI Research Shows Special Education Teacher Shortages Persist
The Learning Policy Institute (LPI) has released a fact sheet titled Teacher Shortages by Subjects Across States. LPI monitors teacher shortages by analyzing the latest state-level data on both...
Read more >Senate Bill Saves All Parts of IDEA
As was reported in last week’s Policy Insider, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced a funding bill for Fiscal Year 2026, which affirms the importance of each of the components of the...
Read more >Dr. Lonna Housman-Moline
SELS 2025: Advocates Unite for the Future of Special Education
“This year’s Special Education Legislative Summit was especially meaningful as it was our largest SELS ever, bringing together passionate advocates from across the country,” said Julie Bost, president...
Read more >Senate Supports All Parts of IDEA, Education Research, and More in Funding Bill
On Thursday, the Senate Appropriations Committee advanced the Fiscal Year (FY) 2026 Labor, Health and Human Services, Education, and Related Agencies (Labor-H) funding bill, which includes federal...
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