Read more special education stories on Newserhttp://www.newser.com/taggrid/34628/special-education.html2009 - Newseren-usNewser Feed GeneratorTue, 24 Nov 2009 11:05:27 CSThttp://www.newser.com/story/62519/supreme-court-sidesteps-major-voting-rights-ruling.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagThe Supreme Court ruled narrowly today in a challenge to the Voting Rights Act, exempting a small Texas district from a key provision of the law, but side-stepping the larger constitutional issue. The act requires Southern areas with a history of discrimination to get advance federal approval before changing election...http://www.newser.com/story/62519/supreme-court-sidesteps-major-voting-rights-ruling.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagMon, 22 Jun 2009 11:04:09 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/40790/palin-im-going-to-plow-through.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagSarah Palin focused on people with disabilities and special education in an interview with the Chicago Tribune yesterday, accompanied by her husband Todd and baby Trig. She noted her ticket’s plan to add $3 billion per year for special ed, saying the money will come from “re-prioritizing" the budget. She...http://www.newser.com/story/40790/palin-im-going-to-plow-through.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagFri, 24 Oct 2008 8:32:30 CDThttp://www.newser.com/story/37593/insurers-balk-at-paying-for-autism-therapy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagA national autism advocacy group is pushing insurance companies to pick up the tab for intensive new therapies now footed by local school districts, the Boston Globe reports. They say the rising number of autism cases will swamp school budgets and make it unlikely that kids will get the help...http://www.newser.com/story/37593/insurers-balk-at-paying-for-autism-therapy.html?utm_source=syn&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=tagTue, 16 Sep 2008 18:33:01 CDT