Spotlight on Equity in Education: Research- and Evidence-Based Strategies to Support All Learners
The resources in this Spotlight focus on new education research and research-based strategies on equity and inclusion in the classroom.Read More
New Report Highlights Need to Attend to the Intersection of Language and Disability for Multilingual Children in Preschool
A WestEd report, Pre-Referral Processes in California State Preschool Programs (CSPP): How Practitioners Decide to Refer Multilingual Children for Special Education Evaluation, presents findings from...Read More
WestEd Receives Two Federal Grants to Promote Literacy and Mental Health
Earlier this week, the U.S. Department of Education announced that WestEd was awarded two grants totaling $12 million from the Department’s Education Innovation and Research (EIR) Program to help...Read More
Summer Learning: Supporting English Learners at the Intersection of Language Learning and Disability
WestEd is offering two virtual institutes to help practitioners support English Learners who may or may not have a disability. In this Q&A, WestEd's Silvia DeRuvo and Cerelle Morrow discuss the...Read More
WestEd's Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting Will Host State Staff at Its IDEA Fiscal Forum
Funded by the U.S. Department of Education since 2014, WestEd’s Center for IDEA Fiscal Reporting (CIFR) will celebrate an important milestone this spring when it hosts its first in-person IDEA...Read More
Spotlight on Building Systems That Improve Outcomes for Students with Disabilities
The resources in this Spotlight assist education leaders in understanding the intersection of race and disability, planning and implementing learning acceleration for students with disabilities, and...Read More
Top Podcasts of 2022 Explore Educator Well-Being, Budgeting for Equity, and More
These top listens from 2022 examine a wide range of pressing issues facing school communities, including building a positive school climate and addressing disproportionality in special education.Read More
Spotlight on Increasing Cultural and Racial Equity to Support Learning Recovery
This Spotlight highlights three strategies and resources for supporting cultural and racial equity at a systems level.Read More
Disability Pride: Recognizing and Celebrating Disability as a Part of the Beauty of Diversity
WestEd’s Eliana Tardio Hurtado discusses national efforts to recognize and celebrate disability pride.Read More
Summer Learning Series—Providing High-Quality Instruction for English Learner Students with Disabilities: Q&A with WestEd’s Silvia DeRuvo
In this Q&A, Senior Program Associate Silvia DeRuvo shares why working to support better outcomes for English Learners with disabilities is meaningful to her, what she likes best about working with...Read More