by Jennifer Childress | Sep 12, 2022 | Federal Guidance
As students return to school, the Department of Education has released a webpage of resources to students, families and communities. The resource pages are designed to meet goals set by the department that include: Supporting Students Through Pandemic Response and...
by Jennifer Childress | Aug 4, 2022 | Federal Guidance
The Department of Education’s Office for Civil Rights (OCR) and Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) issued new guidance aimed at helping public elementary and secondary schools fulfill their responsibilities to meet the needs of students...
by Jennifer Childress | Jun 30, 2022 | Federal Guidance
Marking the 50th anniversary of Title IX, the U.S. Department of Education released for public comment proposed changes to Title IX regulations. The proposed regulations would: Require schools to take prompt and effective action to end any sex discrimination in their...
by Jennifer Childress | May 31, 2022 | Federal Guidance
U.S. Secretary of Education Miguel Cardona issued the following statement in response to the tragic events at Robb Elementary School in Uvalde, Texas: “My heart is aching for all the families in Uvalde, Texas who are living through every parent’s greatest fear...
by Jennifer Childress | May 2, 2022 | Federal Guidance
The U.S. Department of Education issued a guidance document on requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) for students placed by their parents in private schools, who are not enrolled in their local educational agency. It updates and...
