Obama ignores special ed, again…
“Fully Funding the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act: Barack Obama has been a strong and consistent advocate for fully funding the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA). Congress promised to shoulder 40 percent of each state’s “exc
IDEA Money Watch Responds to Something’s Got to Change
In June 2011, the American Enterprise Institute (AIE) released “Something Has Got to Change: Rethinking Special Education,” a paper that examines special education spending and seeks to offer practical solutions to “tame out-of-control special education spending while serving special-needs students better.” IDEA Money Watch responds to the points AIE brings up. AEI also provided a teleconference during which the paper’s author, Nathan Levenson, presented a brief overview and responded to questions. Full Article at IDEA Money Watch