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Is Special Education Funding Immune to COVID-19? Challenges Facing State and Local Special Education Leaders and Strategies to Mitigate the Pandemic's Impact
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Menlove Doutre, Sara; Willis, Jason – Journal of Special Education Leadership, 2021
In this paper, the authors explore the state of public education funding, and specifically special education funding, during COVID-19, discuss the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) fiscal requirements, and identify the following common challenges for state and local special education leaders: (1) compared to other federal and…
Descriptors: COVID-19, Pandemics, Special Education, Public Education
Meeting the Moment: How Education Leaders Can Maximize Federal COVID Relief Aid to Support More Equitable Student Learning. Federal Relief Aid Series. Brief 1
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Willis, Jason; Krausen, Kelsey; McClellan, Patrick – WestEd, 2021
School districts across the country are receiving billions of dollars in federal relief aid. The unprecedented size of this investment -- three separate aid packages providing nearly $200 billion for K-12 education alone -- presents both an enormous opportunity and a challenge for state and local education leaders. The principle question is, how…
Descriptors: School Districts, Federal Aid, Kindergarten, Elementary Secondary Education