Special Education Denial by TEA
Special Educ PDF of graphs & headlines
lecture
Importance of the Media to Investigate and Report Waste, Fraud, Abuse, & Corruption (lecture PDF)
The most important function of journalism / media (either print, TV, radio, or social) is to provide a WATCHDOG role to investigate government activities to insure taxpayers are being treated fairly and honestly. Houston Chronicle Brian Rosenthal received a $35,000. prize and award in 2017 from the University of Southern California for his writing on the denial of special education services since 2004 by the State of Texas.
Houston Chronicle reporter Brian M. Rosenthal wins USC Annenberg’s 2017 Selden Ring Award
Details of the tip that led to the investigation and the research that followed.
Summary of All Articles on Spec Educ Denial
Trump Secrty Education DeVos does not know about federal protection for special ed students
DeVos seemed unaware in her confirmation hearings of the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, also known as IDEA. Her critics were further dismayed that she didn’t respond to questions about what happened to the IDEA.ed.gov website.
Special Ed is no priority in Texas
Angry parents in Dallas & Houston protest spec ed denial
Cap Drives Parents Away from Public Educ & Texas
Faulkenburg: Denial is Heartbreaking
Houston Family Moves to Pennsylvania
HISD Spec Educ Director Resigns
$300M to be spent by HISD to solve spec ed problems
Morath vows to end the denial
Schools Shut Out Non-English Speakers
Gov. Abbott Vouchers Will Not Help Disabled, 2017