Welcome to the U.S. Department of Education’s Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA) website, which brings together IDEA information and resources from the Department and our grantees.
Whether you are a student, parent, educator, service provider, or grantee, you are here because you care about children with disabilities and their families and want to find information and explore resources on infants, toddlers, children, and youth with disabilities.
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IDEA Updates
- ANNOUNCEMENT: OSEP released infographic on students with emotional disturbance
- NEWS: Secretary DeVos reiterates learning must continue for all students, declines to seek congressional waivers to FAPE, LRE requirements of IDEA
- NEWS: Department publishes resource on accessibility, distance learning options for students with disabilities during COVID-19 emergency
- NEWS: Department releases webinar, fact sheet for protecting students’ civil rights during COVID-19 response
- NEWS: Department releases COVID-19, IDEA-related Q-and-A