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Significant Disproportionality: Essential Questions and Answers (PDF)
The Office of Special Education and Rehabilitative Services (OSERS) has released Significant Disproportionality: Essential Questions and Answers (PDF) (March 2017), which provides guidance on the Equity in IDEA Final Regulation released in December 2016.…

Significant Disproportionality in Special Education: Current Trends and Actions for Impact, National Center for Learning Disabilities
Years of research point to inequities in education for students of color, students from low-income backgrounds, and students with disabilities. These inequities are particularly apparent when it comes to rates…

The Silent Child, Oscar Winning Short Film (Video)
“90% of deaf children are born to hearing parents. 78% of deaf children attend mainstream school with no support. Deafness is not a learning difficulty. With the right support a…

The Silent Child Interview (Video)
Rachel Shenton, Maisie Sly and Gilson Sly talk all things The Silent Child on Good Morning Britain. Meet the actors in The Silent Child including the writer and actress and…

Sing and Sign Excerpt (PDF)
Teaching hearing children to sign is an extension of the types of nonverbal communication they already use to get your attention: facial expression, gesturing, making noise, crawling, toddling toward an…

Social and Emotional Learning- California Department of Education Resources
The California Department of Education (CDE) is committed to helping educators learn more about SEL and how to make this a part of every child’s school experience. To support this…

Social Emotional Development Guides (PDF)
From the makers of the Ages and Stages Questionnaires, use these guides to learn what types of behaviors to expect from your growing child.

Social-Emotional Learning for Adults: Self-Awareness and Self-Management
According to the Collaborative for Academic, Social, and Emotional, Learning (CASEL), social-emotional learning (SEL) is “the process through which children and adults understand and manage emotions, set and achieve positive…

Social Security Administration: 2019 Benefits for Children with Disabilities (PDF)
The Social Security Administration has a 2019 version of its pamphlet explaining the benefits availability to eligible children with disabilities (under the age of 18): SSI, SSDI, health insurance, Medicaid…

Social Stories for Autistic Children
Children with autism spectrum disorder (ASD) can sometimes have difficulty when it comes to mastering social skills, as well as communication skills. The good news is there are various strategies…

Social Training with Peers Helps Kids with Autism (Video)
In a follow-up to their playgroup study, the Kansas University researchers created “Connecting Kids,” a series of child-friendly videos that help typically developing children understand and support friends and classmates…

SPARK
SPARK is a research-based, public health organization of San Diego State University Research Foundation (disseminated by School Specialty, Inc.) dedicated to creating, implementing, and evaluating programs that promote lifelong wellness.…




