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Oklahoma education officials recently ordered the Tulsa school district to ensure that the individualized plans of all its special education students comply with federal law—an enforcement action that affects thousands of children and youths in the 39,000-student system.
And it all started with one parent who used a lesser-known... Read more »
The Perry A. Zirkel Award for Distinguished Teaching in Education recognizes a current, full-time faculty member in the College of Education. The 2019 awardee is Dr. Grace Caskie of the Counseling Psychology program. The recipient... Read more »
It’s rare for the parents of students with disabilities to prevail in legal battles against Maryland school districts. In the past five years, they’ve lost more than 85 percent of the time, state education department documents show, even after investing tens of thousands of dollars and countless hours in pursuit of a better education for their... Read more »
On April 29, 2019, Bethlehem Area School District (BASD) hired three new elementary school principals - all of whom earned their leadership credentials/master’s degrees through Lehigh University: Erin Hines, Erin Martin-Medina and Courtney Wertman-Stambaugh.
Jessica Condolo Hubsch ’18G, who received a master’s in globalization and educational change from Lehigh’s College of Education, has been awarded a Fulbright English Teaching Assistant Scholarship to Portugal.
In that role, Hubsch will serve as a cultural ambassador for the United States, assist with... Read more »