U.S. Special Education Reform

Comparing special ed vs. general ed, sharing stories, and promoting bills fighting towards our goal.

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

I can’t believe I’m cold again 🥶, it was 80 degrees just the other day!

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Disabled people sometimes have to work twice as hard, but they always keep fighting. If you want yourself or those around you (i.e. your kids) to learn resilience, you cannot deny the importance of disabled heroes as role models. #LeadInclusivity #SpedChat

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Last Wednesday of the school year! Getting ready for my capstone presentation 🤩 #PennState

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

1 in 7 have a condition linked to their ability to learn. You cannot tell me that it’s not absolutely necessary that we make education more inclusive. #SpedChat

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

About to enter my last week of classes! So many final projects!! #CollegeLife

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Does anyone have a good Friday night recipe to try?

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Teaching self confidence can be one of the hardest jobs. These are some great tips #LeadInclusion

[Marilyn Muller @1in5advocacy]

Model leadership and inclusion with these six kill-negative-self-talk-in-kids strategies.

#empathy #respect #kindness #LeadInclusion

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Wanted to take a second to emphasize “ALL classrooms.” Learning about the autism spectrum is super important for all students, even if your school has separate classrooms just for general education students. #SpedChat #LeadInclusion

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Have you check out A Boy Called Bat by @ElanaKArnold? This heartfelt book about autism acceptance is a must read in all classrooms #LeadInclusion

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Have you check out A Boy Called Bat by @ElanaKArnold? This heartfelt book about autism acceptance is a must read in all classrooms #LeadInclusion

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Setting up a separate prom for special education students <<< Making prom and all other spaces sensory-friendly Source: https://t.co/xXNuVYoDHF

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

🚫Having a disability means your defective ✅ Having a disability is a natural part of the human experience :) #SpedChat #LeadInclusion Source: https://t.co/xXNuVYoDHF

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

SAY IT LOUDER 📣📣📣The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act is not enough!! We must fight for more! #SpedChat #LeadInclusion

[Lee Ann Jung, PhD @leeannjung]

💌 Purposefully supporting the belonging of students with disabilities is an essential component of being inclusive. #LeadInclusion #edchat #spedchat

[Paul Enderle @PaulEnderle]

25 Ways to Use Audio in Google Slides Projects https://t.co/rgjKulWrnP via @ShakeUpLearning #D123 #edchat #edtech #cpchat #elemchat #mschat #hschat #ntchat #pblchat #apchat #suptchat #libchat #spedchat #edleaders #sschat #scichat #kinderchat #swchat

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

It’s important to remember that ANYONE can make a difference when helping a child with special needs. From parents to administration, we must all do our part. #SpedChat #LeadInclusivity

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

I thought we were done with the snow for the year, luckily I heard it will get warmer this weekend. Possibly even up to the 80s!!

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Let’s show some unity! #InclusivityMatters

[Lee Ann Jung, PhD @leeannjung]

⏱ Resource rooms filled with students who have IEPs but different needs are the most inefficient way to serve students. Let's provide small-group intervention on specific skills instead. #spedchat #allmeansall #successforall #inclusion #edchat #globaled #inclusion #UDLchat

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

“Inclusion is hard. Do it anyway.” -@TheRealTimVegas

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

…Inclusive Education here: https://t.co/ATdPleqWAL

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Why you shouldn’t say “Students with disabilities won’t get anything out of general education” ✨A thread✨ #SpedChat

[U.S. Special Education Reform @penn_student]

Not to mention, the #IndividualsWithDisabilitiesEducationAct states that a teacher cannot remove a student from the classroom until AFTER they have exhausted every method of supportive aid. You can read the rest of @TheRealTimVegas’s article in debunking arguments against…