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MCECNews

  1. Education Department Releases Resource Document on Restraint bit.ly/LgfA0m
  2. Secretary Duncan calls CEC Member Ben White to say Thanks! bit.ly/JgZ2do
  3. CEC's Policy Resources from 2012 Annual Convention Now Available Online bit.ly/Iy0OmC
  4. U.S. Secretary of Education and Top Special Education Official Answer Questions During CEC Twitter Town Hall bit.ly/JeTVpg
  5. What Works Clearinghouse Release Two Reports on Programs for Children with Disabilities bit.ly/JGGiRF
  6. New Report Provides Annual Overview of State Preschool Policies; Includes Disability Data bit.ly/JeZ40p
  7. House Passes Ryan Budget: Education Funding in Peril bit.ly/HR6S6N
  8. Secretary Duncan Warns Again: Sequester Will Be Devastating bit.ly/Ho2rjD
  9. U.S. Department of Education Announces New Research Competitions; Four to Focus on Special Education bit.ly/w34HPI
  10. U.S. Department of Education Announces Overhaul of IDEA Compliance System; More Emphasis on Student Outcomes bit.ly/Al7lIW
  11. U.S. Department of Education Sponsors Research Roundtable with CEC Members bit.ly/AB2nON
  12. CEC Members Raise Top Special Education Issues at White House Meeting bit.ly/zOZl1s
  13. CEC Responds to House ESEA/NCLB Proposals bit.ly/yGy8J1
  14. The President’s FY 2013 Budget: What does it mean for Special and Gifted Education? bit.ly/ws00IB
  15. The State of the Union: Education is a Priority bit.ly/x3B2GC
  16. President Obama Appoints New Members to Committee for People with Intellectual Disabilities bit.ly/xLNHZS
  17. Sen. Harkin Introduces New Restraint and Seclusion Bill bit.ly/zRQkN6
  18. CEC’s Perspective on NCLB after 10 years bit.ly/yKs773
  19. Department of Education Releases 30th Annual Report to Congress on the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, ... bit.ly/xh6XFM