Special education
The Rochester City School District has passed a $1.1 billion budget for 2025–26 with a focus on improving literacy and math skills, reducing absenteeism, and increasing mental health support. Despite declining enrollment, funding rose due to increased grants for students with disabilities. The plan includes hiring more counselors and psychologists and aligns with the district’s […]
President Donald Trump announced Friday that the federal student loan portfolio and special education programs will no longer be overseen by the U.S. Department of Education. The move comes as part of his broader plan to dismantle the department. Speaking from the Oval Office, Trump said the Small Business Administration (SBA), led by Kelly Loeffler, […]
Governor Andrew Cuomo has confirmed that special education programs will have in-school classes this summer. He recently signed an executive order easing restrictions on these types of courses. Schools that are participating in this type of program will still be required to follow state and federal guidelines. There is still no word on whether or […]
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