by Dana Ludvik | Nov 22, 2024 | Uncategorized
Nationwide special education teacher shortages are affecting the availability of professionals to support students. Nebraska schools are also experiencing these shortages, with state reports highlighting a significant lack of special education teachers. It’s...
by Dana Ludvik | Oct 24, 2024 | Uncategorized
Being a new special education teacher can be stressful. Special education teachers are tasked with learning policy and practice, planning learning for students, collaborating with general education teams and much more. This process can be overwhelming and cause...
by Dana Ludvik | Oct 3, 2024 | Media
Nebraska is home to 443 districts/systems, including public districts and ESUs, as well as non-public systems. There are more than 3,500 teachers employed to support students with disabilities. Special education teachers play a crucial role in advocating for students...
by Dana Ludvik | Apr 25, 2024 | Administrative Leadership
Get SET Nebraska registration is now open for the 2024-25 school year! Get SET Nebraska is a grant initiative funded by the Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP) under the Nebraska Department of Education (NDE). The program aims to improve retention of...
by Dana Ludvik | Nov 29, 2023 | Administrative Leadership
Teachers leave the field for many reasons. This makes it difficult for schools to begin work to address teacher needs. Fortunately for schools, the American Association of School Personnel Administrators (AASPA) has identified five critical shifts to address the...
