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To fight teacher shortages, schools turn to custodians, bus drivers and aides 

The Hechinger Report

Data suggests not having qualified teachers can worsen student achievement and increase costs for districts. They’ve been taking turns presenting on disabilities such as dyslexia, brain injuries and deafness; Noble gave hers, on assistive technologies for children with physical disabilities, last week.

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Georgia program for children with disabilities: ‘Separate and unequal’ education?

The Hechinger Report

As he and his wife, Jennifer, walked into the parking lot outside the E E Butler Center in Gainesville, Georgia, that day in 2006, the two could picture a different future for Caleb. Related: Learning technology once reserved for special needs students is now in everyone’s hands. Photo: Jesse Pratt Lopez.