Tag: special_education
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Media Monitor: NPR Reports on AI in Special Education, Student Loan Lawsuits, and Hacky Sack Shortages
NPR reports that special education teachers are using AI for paperwork, while the Education Department is hiring. States are suing over student loan limits, and a hacky sack trend is causing shortages.
EducationScience & TechnologyPolitics and GovernmentSportArtificial IntelligenceFederal GovernmentLegalEmployment and LaborSocial Issues Special EducationIndividualized Education ProgramsStudent LoansEducation DepartmentHacky SackHarvard UniversityNPR Editorial
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DC Ombudsman to Host Community Mixer, Announces Summer Programs and Special Education Trainings
The DC Education Ombudsman is organizing a community mixer in Ward 8, alongside announcing various summer programs from the DC Public Library, AJE, DOES, and DPR, plus special education training for families.
Politics and GovernmentBusinessGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEmployment and LaborEducationSocial Issues DC Education OmbudsmanCommunity EngagementSpecial EducationYouth ProgramsWashington D.C.Summer ActivitiesFamily Resources
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DC Ombudsman to Host Free Conflict Resolution Training for Schools and Families
The DC Office of the Ombudsman for Public Education is offering a free virtual training on May 18, 2026, focusing on informal conflict resolution for schools and families. The session aims to foster collaboration and support students' best interests.
Politics and GovernmentEducationState GovernmentsSocial IssuesGeneral Politics DC Office of the OmbudsmanPublic EducationConflict ResolutionVirtual TrainingFamiliesSchoolsSpecial EducationDC Education Ombudsman
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DC Ombudsman Offers Free Training on Conflict Resolution for Schools and Families
The DC Office of the Ombudsman for Public Education will host a free virtual training on May 18, 2026, focusing on informal conflict resolution for schools and families. The session aims to foster collaboration and support students' best interests.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsEducationSocial Issues DC Office of the Ombudsman for Public EducationConflict ResolutionFamiliesSchoolsSpecial EducationWashington D.C.DC Education Ombudsman
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DC Special Education Hub Offers Conflict Resolution Training and Family Empowerment Videos
The DC Special Education Hub is offering a free virtual training on informal conflict resolution for schools and families on May 18, 2026. They also launched a video series to help Washingtonian families understand special education in English and Spanish.
Politics and GovernmentConflictGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsSocial IssuesEducation DC Special Education HubOffice of the Ombudsman for Public EducationSpecial EducationConflict ResolutionFamily EmpowermentWashington D.C.Training
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DC Special Education Hub to Host Postsecondary Transition Planning Training
The DC Special Education Hub will host an online training on May 11, 2026, to help families plan postsecondary transitions for students with special education needs, covering diplomas, certificates, and available supports.
Politics and GovernmentGeneral PoliticsState GovernmentsEducationSocial Issues DC Special Education HubSpecial EducationPostsecondary Transition PlanningWashington D.C.Online TrainingFamily EmpowermentOffice of the Ombudsman
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DC Special Education Hub to Host Online Training on Special Education Eligibility
The DC Special Education Hub is hosting an online training session tonight focusing on the special education eligibility process. The session is part of the Family Empowerment Series.
Politics and GovernmentEducationSocial IssuesLatin America DC Special Education Hubonline trainingspecial educationeligibility processFamily Empowerment SeriesOffice of the Ombudsman for Public Education