Andrew Wiley
@andrewwiley.bsky.social
Associate Professor of Special Education, Kent State University
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Rumor is grants for special educator teacher & leadership training are about to be canceled. That means fewer special educators during nationwide shortages, fewer people who attract/retain teachers the field, and most importantly, poor outcomes for kids with disabilities and their families. #OSEP
August 11, 2025 at 6:09 PM
Rumor is grants for special educator teacher & leadership training are about to be canceled. That means fewer special educators during nationwide shortages, fewer people who attract/retain teachers the field, and most importantly, poor outcomes for kids with disabilities and their families. #OSEP
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We’re calling for a Florida boycott over the inhumane “Alligator Alcatraz” detention site. Cancel your family vacation and choose a different destination this summer.
July 5, 2025 at 1:20 PM
We’re calling for a Florida boycott over the inhumane “Alligator Alcatraz” detention site. Cancel your family vacation and choose a different destination this summer.
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Why is @badar-kauffman.bsky.social the best conference for research in special education and related fields.
10 reasons why BKC is the best.
In no particular order:
(BKC Alums, feel free to chime in)
10 reasons why BKC is the best.
In no particular order:
(BKC Alums, feel free to chime in)
November 24, 2024 at 1:58 PM
Why is @badar-kauffman.bsky.social the best conference for research in special education and related fields.
10 reasons why BKC is the best.
In no particular order:
(BKC Alums, feel free to chime in)
10 reasons why BKC is the best.
In no particular order:
(BKC Alums, feel free to chime in)
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Teachers! @mrzachg.bsky.social nails it in his latest must read post, "Projects have a time and a place, but PBL does not": educationrickshaw.com/2025/03/30/p...
Projects have a time and a place, but PBL does not
Project-based learning (PBL) enjoys widespread popularity in schools. There is an intuitive appeal to connecting classroom content to the “real world”, and we’re told projects are engaging and auth…
educationrickshaw.com
March 31, 2025 at 9:21 AM
Teachers! @mrzachg.bsky.social nails it in his latest must read post, "Projects have a time and a place, but PBL does not": educationrickshaw.com/2025/03/30/p...
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This is reality. And why we need the DOE.
March 22, 2025 at 1:42 AM
This is reality. And why we need the DOE.
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🚨The White House just issued an executive order to close the U.S. Department of Education. Eliminating ED or moving IDEA to another agency will be a step backward in serving those with disabilities.
Tell your representatives to protect ED: exceptionalchildren.org/lac?vvsrc=/C...
Tell your representatives to protect ED: exceptionalchildren.org/lac?vvsrc=/C...
March 20, 2025 at 9:50 PM
🚨The White House just issued an executive order to close the U.S. Department of Education. Eliminating ED or moving IDEA to another agency will be a step backward in serving those with disabilities.
Tell your representatives to protect ED: exceptionalchildren.org/lac?vvsrc=/C...
Tell your representatives to protect ED: exceptionalchildren.org/lac?vvsrc=/C...
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Educators Kata Solow & @callielowenstein.bsky.social urge everyone in the Science of Reading movement to band together to defend IES & reading research and to protect our children’s education.
@standupforscience.bsky.social
@thereadingleague.org
www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/stand-r...
@standupforscience.bsky.social
@thereadingleague.org
www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/stand-r...
Stand Up for Reading Research
Stand Up for Reading Research
www.shankerinstitute.org
March 20, 2025 at 3:06 PM
Educators Kata Solow & @callielowenstein.bsky.social urge everyone in the Science of Reading movement to band together to defend IES & reading research and to protect our children’s education.
@standupforscience.bsky.social
@thereadingleague.org
www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/stand-r...
@standupforscience.bsky.social
@thereadingleague.org
www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/stand-r...
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The IES Practice Guides and resources inform every single literacy course & training for pre-service & in-service teachers. Any literacy intervention that has evidence behind it has evidence because the studies were funded by IES, OSEP, or by NIH. Every $ spent on IES research saves tax payer $.
Educators Kata Solow & @callielowenstein.bsky.social urge everyone in the Science of Reading movement to band together to defend IES & reading research and to protect our children’s education.
@standupforscience.bsky.social
@thereadingleague.org
www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/stand-r...
@standupforscience.bsky.social
@thereadingleague.org
www.shankerinstitute.org/blog/stand-r...
Stand Up for Reading Research
Stand Up for Reading Research
www.shankerinstitute.org
March 20, 2025 at 9:59 PM
The IES Practice Guides and resources inform every single literacy course & training for pre-service & in-service teachers. Any literacy intervention that has evidence behind it has evidence because the studies were funded by IES, OSEP, or by NIH. Every $ spent on IES research saves tax payer $.
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Check out these FREE lesson guides, problem sets, and vocabulary cards - all focused on helping students understand decimals. buff.ly/3QC8mgR
March 17, 2025 at 4:58 PM
Check out these FREE lesson guides, problem sets, and vocabulary cards - all focused on helping students understand decimals. buff.ly/3QC8mgR
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Objective, comprehensive, rigorous, timely, and useful:
A digital hub for evidence-based education policy research.
#EdResearch #EdPolicy
livehandbook.org
A digital hub for evidence-based education policy research.
#EdResearch #EdPolicy
livehandbook.org
Evidence-Based Education Policy Research | Live Handbook
Explore evidence-based education policy research at our digital hub. Access data-driven insights to improve learning outcomes and shape effective policies.
livehandbook.org
March 12, 2025 at 4:46 PM
Objective, comprehensive, rigorous, timely, and useful:
A digital hub for evidence-based education policy research.
#EdResearch #EdPolicy
livehandbook.org
A digital hub for evidence-based education policy research.
#EdResearch #EdPolicy
livehandbook.org
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Are you going to the CEC Convention in Baltimore? Come to our annual Division reception- Thursday, March 13th at 7:00pm. @DR is hosting with friends from @DLD, @DCDT, @TED, & @DEBH. food, drinks, and free access to the American Visionary Art Museum! 🍷🪩🎨
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February 24, 2025 at 6:17 PM
Are you going to the CEC Convention in Baltimore? Come to our annual Division reception- Thursday, March 13th at 7:00pm. @DR is hosting with friends from @DLD, @DCDT, @TED, & @DEBH. food, drinks, and free access to the American Visionary Art Museum! 🍷🪩🎨
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Excellent piece by my colleague, Zach Rossetti on Section 504 and its importance for protecting the rights of students with disabilities in light of the current lawsuit attempting to limit its impact
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
POV: Accommodations Provided to Students with Disabilities Under 504 Plans Are Now Threatened
Pending lawsuit, if successful, “would significantly restrict the civil rights and freedoms of people with disabilities”
www.bu.edu
March 10, 2025 at 11:26 AM
Excellent piece by my colleague, Zach Rossetti on Section 504 and its importance for protecting the rights of students with disabilities in light of the current lawsuit attempting to limit its impact
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
www.bu.edu/articles/202...
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@afgilmour.bsky.social will be speaking at the SPARC Center Launch Event on March 11, 2025!
Join us to hear her insights on quantitative research and its impact on special education, from data-driven strategies to leadership for change.
👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
Join us to hear her insights on quantitative research and its impact on special education, from data-driven strategies to leadership for change.
👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
February 5, 2025 at 4:13 PM
@afgilmour.bsky.social will be speaking at the SPARC Center Launch Event on March 11, 2025!
Join us to hear her insights on quantitative research and its impact on special education, from data-driven strategies to leadership for change.
👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
Join us to hear her insights on quantitative research and its impact on special education, from data-driven strategies to leadership for change.
👉 Register now: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
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⏳ The #SPARCCenter Launch Event is almost here! ⏳
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lmasonwms.bsky.social discussing leadership in #SpecialEducation.
Hear valuable insights on driving systemic change and supporting special educators.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lmasonwms.bsky.social discussing leadership in #SpecialEducation.
Hear valuable insights on driving systemic change and supporting special educators.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
February 11, 2025 at 5:58 PM
⏳ The #SPARCCenter Launch Event is almost here! ⏳
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lmasonwms.bsky.social discussing leadership in #SpecialEducation.
Hear valuable insights on driving systemic change and supporting special educators.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lmasonwms.bsky.social discussing leadership in #SpecialEducation.
Hear valuable insights on driving systemic change and supporting special educators.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
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🚨 Only TWO weeks left until the #SPARCCenter Launch Event! 🚨
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lizbettini.bsky.social, who will share next steps for our mixed-methods research and how the results can drive positive change in #SpecialEducation.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lizbettini.bsky.social, who will share next steps for our mixed-methods research and how the results can drive positive change in #SpecialEducation.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
February 25, 2025 at 3:08 PM
🚨 Only TWO weeks left until the #SPARCCenter Launch Event! 🚨
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lizbettini.bsky.social, who will share next steps for our mixed-methods research and how the results can drive positive change in #SpecialEducation.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
Join us on March 11, 2025, with @lizbettini.bsky.social, who will share next steps for our mixed-methods research and how the results can drive positive change in #SpecialEducation.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
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⏰ One week to go! ⏰
The #SPARCCenter Launch Event is on March 11, 2025, 1-2pm EST. Join us for an exciting discussion on the future of #SpecialEducation with presentations from our experts and leadership team.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
The #SPARCCenter Launch Event is on March 11, 2025, 1-2pm EST. Join us for an exciting discussion on the future of #SpecialEducation with presentations from our experts and leadership team.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
March 4, 2025 at 6:05 PM
⏰ One week to go! ⏰
The #SPARCCenter Launch Event is on March 11, 2025, 1-2pm EST. Join us for an exciting discussion on the future of #SpecialEducation with presentations from our experts and leadership team.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
The #SPARCCenter Launch Event is on March 11, 2025, 1-2pm EST. Join us for an exciting discussion on the future of #SpecialEducation with presentations from our experts and leadership team.
👉 Register: tinyurl.com/SPARCLaunch
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Are you going to CEC next week? Come check out these presentations on fraction arithmetic and word-problem solving! 😉
March 5, 2025 at 3:24 PM
Are you going to CEC next week? Come check out these presentations on fraction arithmetic and word-problem solving! 😉
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Register for TED CEC's Advocacy in Action webinar, tomorrow afternoon!
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us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
March 4, 2025 at 12:59 AM
Register for TED CEC's Advocacy in Action webinar, tomorrow afternoon!
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
us02web.zoom.us/meeting/regi...
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NEW: The axing of some 10,000 programs has consigned untold numbers of children and refugees to death, officials say. Documents and interviews reveal that the State Department appears to have made the cuts without the careful review it described in court.
By Brett Murphy and @annamaria.bsky.social
By Brett Murphy and @annamaria.bsky.social
The Trump Administration Said These Aid Programs Saved Lives. It Canceled Them Anyway.
The axing of some 10,000 programs has consigned untold numbers of children and refugees to death, officials say. Documents and interviews reveal that the State Department appears to have made the cuts...
propub.li
March 1, 2025 at 9:01 PM
NEW: The axing of some 10,000 programs has consigned untold numbers of children and refugees to death, officials say. Documents and interviews reveal that the State Department appears to have made the cuts without the careful review it described in court.
By Brett Murphy and @annamaria.bsky.social
By Brett Murphy and @annamaria.bsky.social
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An estimated 300,000 children globally are expected to lose access to a nutrient-dense peanut butter that’s specially formulated to treat severe acute malnutrition.
Georgia Nonprofit That Produces Life-Saving Food For Kids Has Federal Contract Cut
An estimated 300,000 children globally are expected to lose access to a nutrient-dense peanut butter that’s specially formulated to treat severe acute malnutrition.
www.huffpost.com
February 28, 2025 at 10:49 PM
An estimated 300,000 children globally are expected to lose access to a nutrient-dense peanut butter that’s specially formulated to treat severe acute malnutrition.
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We’ve all had that boss… We know what’s up.
Americans are clear: they do not support Elon Musk and these devastating cuts.
This isn’t about efficiency. It’s about looting the federal government, giving Elon Musk private contracts, and mining Americans’ data.
We will continue to fight back.
Americans are clear: they do not support Elon Musk and these devastating cuts.
This isn’t about efficiency. It’s about looting the federal government, giving Elon Musk private contracts, and mining Americans’ data.
We will continue to fight back.
February 28, 2025 at 7:48 PM
We’ve all had that boss… We know what’s up.
Americans are clear: they do not support Elon Musk and these devastating cuts.
This isn’t about efficiency. It’s about looting the federal government, giving Elon Musk private contracts, and mining Americans’ data.
We will continue to fight back.
Americans are clear: they do not support Elon Musk and these devastating cuts.
This isn’t about efficiency. It’s about looting the federal government, giving Elon Musk private contracts, and mining Americans’ data.
We will continue to fight back.
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With House passage of its budget resolution and its requirement of at least $880b in #Medicaid cuts, here again is my writeup from January of all of the deeply damaging Medicaid proposals under consideration to meet that target amount of cuts: ccf.georgetown.edu/2025/01/20/h...
House Budget Committee Circulates New Detailed List of Budget Reconciliation Options Including Draconian Medicaid Cuts Within House Republican Caucus
On Friday, January 17, Politico and other news outlets reported that the House Budget Committee distributed to the House Republican Caucus a new 50-page list of mandatory spending and tax proposals…
ccf.georgetown.edu
February 26, 2025 at 2:24 AM
With House passage of its budget resolution and its requirement of at least $880b in #Medicaid cuts, here again is my writeup from January of all of the deeply damaging Medicaid proposals under consideration to meet that target amount of cuts: ccf.georgetown.edu/2025/01/20/h...
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"Vaccines have allowed us to live longer.
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
February 22, 2025 at 12:34 AM
"Vaccines have allowed us to live longer.
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
The only reason frankly that we now question them is because at some level vaccines have been a victim of their own success."
Watch Dr. Paul Offit in VIRULENT: THE VACCINE WAR this weekend!
watch.eventive.org/virulentmovi...
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As Republicans move a budget resolution tonight, it’s important to understand this: they're working on tax breaks for billionaires while slashing health care, education and public safety and doing nothing about the really big problems most Americans are facing, like the rising costs of housing.
February 20, 2025 at 9:23 PM
As Republicans move a budget resolution tonight, it’s important to understand this: they're working on tax breaks for billionaires while slashing health care, education and public safety and doing nothing about the really big problems most Americans are facing, like the rising costs of housing.