Current Events In Special Education 2024. At the beginning of the current school year, 70 percent of schools surveyed said they had openings for special education teachers. The us department of education says special education students who missed out on services during the pandemic are likely eligible for additional help to make up for what was lost.
At the beginning of the current school year, 70 percent of schools surveyed said they had openings for special education teachers. The new administration’s stance on special education isn’t yet clear—but efforts to revamp federal policy could have ripple effects.