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Compassion Fatigue Is Real: Give Yourself the Gift of Recharging This Winter Break

Dec 22
It’s nearing the end of December. We are almost at the Winter Solstice, and though we will only gain light every single day from here to the end of...

New Special Education Fiscal Monitoring Consultant

Dec 22
Will Cannon is the new Special Education Fiscal Monitoring Consultant, beginning this position on December 18, 2023. Will previously was our Advanced...

Wisconsin School for the Deaf Grad Is Marvel’s Next Superstar

Dec 22
Students at Wisconsin's School for the Deaf in Delavan are eagerly anticipating the January 2024 release of the new Disney+ series Echo. That's...

New Consultant for Specific Learning Disabilities on the DPI Special Education Team

Dec 14
Rose Kilmurray joined the special education team as the Specific Learning Disabilities and Specially Designed Instruction Consultant. Rose has 17...

Data Snapshot from U.S. Department of Education, Office for Special Education Programs

Dec 14
In school year 2020-21, the percentage of students with disabilities, ages 14-21, who left school by graduating with a regular high school diploma...

Biden-Harris Administration Announces Updated Resource to Support the Inclusion of Children With Disabilities in Early Childhood Programs

Dec 14
The U.S. Department of Education and U.S. Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) announced the release of an updated joint-policy statement on...

Expect, Engage, and Empower: Successful Transitions for All — Blog Post #3 — Self-Determination

Dec 14
Future success for individuals with disabilities depends on a foundation of high expectations. When youth view themselves as able, and are optimistic...

21st CCLC Youth Review Panel

Dec 08
The 21st Century Community Learning Center (21st CCLC) team is currently recruiting middle and high school-aged students to play a crucial role in...

APH Federal Quota Eligibility Changes Increases Students who are Eligible and Deadline Extension

Dec 08
Dr. Craig Meador, American Printing House for the Blind (APH) President, shared that the APH Federal Quota Program eligibility will now include any...

LEA School-Based Mental Health Services State Funding Estimates

Dec 05
The below email was sent on Friday to District Administrators from Deputy State Superintendent John Johnson. Dear District Administrators, The 2023...