by Dan DeMarle | Jan 15, 2022 | Compensatory Special Education, Parents/Guardians, School Districts, Special Education
If your child experienced learning loss due to the pandemic, they may be entitled to school services to make up for these gaps. Here, learn more about schools may offer, and what you can do to help get your child back on track. Read more here.
by Dan DeMarle | Dec 22, 2021 | Compensatory Special Education, Parents/Guardians, School Districts, Special Education
The vast majority of students with disabilities have been offered no compensatory services, a new survey finds, despite concerns from parents about learning loss and regression amid the pandemic. Read More >
by Dan DeMarle | Oct 24, 2021 | Compensatory Special Education, Covid-19, Parents/Guardians, School Districts, Special Education
Ed Department Issues Guidance On IEPs During Pandemic Federal officials say that IEP teams must consider everything from goals to masks to compensatory education to ensure that students with disabilities are provided FAPE during the pandemic. Federal officials say...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 13, 2021 | Compensatory Special Education
NY Governor signs law providing for extended services for students who turned 21 during the 2019-20 and 2020-21 School years. These students enrolled in an individualized education plan during certain school years may continue to receive educational services until the...
by Dan DeMarle | Sep 12, 2021 | Compensatory Special Education, Covid-19, School Districts, Special Education
For thousands of students with disabilities in New York City, the pandemic upended crucial services, from physical and occupational therapies that were difficult to deliver remotely, to special education classes that were suddenly virtual and staffed by one teacher...
by Dan DeMarle | Aug 29, 2021 | Compensatory Special Education, Covid-19, Covid-19, Special Education, Transition
Use of Federal Elementary and Secondary School Emergency Relief (ESSER)and Governor’s Emergency Education Relief (GEER) Funds to ProvideRecovery Services to Students Over the Age of 21 This memorandum clarifies that a Local Educational Agency (LEA) may, in its...