Schools in Westmoreland County are struggling to fill special education teaching positions. They’re not alone. More than 2,000 teaching positions were vacant in Pennsylvania as of October, according ...

Indiana University of Pennsylvania is launching a special accelerated program for individuals interested in earning a special education teaching certification. Dr. Annah Hill, faculty member in IUP’s ...

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The mission of the Dual Special Education Program is to develop competent, caring, and ethical educators who are able to meet the diverse learning needs of all students across a variety of age, grade, ...

The Westmoreland Intermediate Unit will hold an informational session next week on the special education certification process. Slated for 6 to 7:30 p.m. Jan. 22, the session is open to anyone with a ...

From Philly and the Pa. suburbs to South Jersey and Delaware, what would you like WHYY News to cover? Let us know! Delaware is facing a big shortage in teachers focused on special education. According ...

Special Education programs get a much-needed boost with the newly announced addition of Klassroom's Teacher Certification Program (TCP) as an alternative pathway to becoming a licensed teacher. The ...

A new state project is in the works to make it easier for teachers to get certified in special education, thanks to more than $1 million in federal grant funds. Two Delaware elementary schools were ...

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