Ed Department Seeks Delay Of IDEA Rule
The Trump administration wants to delay implementation of an Obama-era regulation designed to ensure that kids from certain backgrounds aren’t unnecessarily placed in special education. Disability Scoop
Feds Clarify New Rule For Special Needs Trusts
Special needs trusts have a new level of flexibility and federal officials are working to ensure that state Medicaid directors understand the implications. Disability Scoop
New Medicaid Waiver Rule Delayed
The Trump administration is giving states more wiggle room in the rollout of a rule that establishes a new standard for what counts as home and community-based services. Disability Scoop
New Rule Ends ‘Modified’ Tests For Students With Disabilities
The U.S. Department of Education is doing away with a policy that allowed states to consider some students with disabilities academically proficient without meeting grade-level standards. Disability Scoop