Liz Simmons is an education staff writer at Forbes Advisor. She has written about higher education and career development for various online publications since 2016. She earned a master’s degree in ...

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According to the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), K-12 public schools faced significant teacher shortages in 2022, with nearly half reporting vacancies. Special education was one of ...

Assistive technology—from visual timers to help students with learning differences keep track of their schedules to digital captioning software for those with hearing difficulties—can improve outcomes ...

Parallel Learning CEO Diana Heldfond joined "Sunday Night in America" host Trey Gowdy to discuss the obstacles facing schools across the U.S. to meet the needs of the number of children requiring ...

Rebecca Newlon is finishing up her K-12 educational experience where it all began: at her former elementary school in McHenry, Ill. An internship program there has given the 19-year-old, who has Down ...

Citing DEI, the Trump administration cut about $8 million in grant funds for Wisconsin K-12 special education teacher ...

The Education Department laid off almost everyone in its special education division. From 504 plans to IEPs, here's how ...