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When lead was found in Flint, Michigan's water supply, two School of Education and Human Development professors volunteered their time and expertise to help the city’s school children. Their efforts paid off.

Professor Michael Kennedy and his team expand their efforts to test ways AI can support the teaching and learning of students with disabilities.

A new grant will fund the work of a multi-disciplinary team of researchers in partnership with the states of Tennessee and Utah.

A new book co-edited by special education professor Michael Kennedy features six pillar practices teachers can utilize to support all their students, including students with disabilities.

The School of Education and Human Development's kinesiology program hosted a Wheelchair Takeover: Paralympic Pick-Up event to raise awareness of sports and physical activities available on Grounds for people with disabilities.

At the event, EHD faculty and students were awarded for their scholarship on improving outcomes for students with disabilities.

Offered fully online for the first time, the Master of Education in Special Education degree is designed for those currently in or those pursuing new roles within special education.

New ways to communicate could keep preschoolers with challenging behaviors in classrooms, a UVA researcher says.

UVA professor Martin Block’s connection with Special Olympics International has touched nearly every area of his life, including family, students and his research.

In June, alumna Bridget Drain was one of 11 teachers in the country to receive the Outstanding Special Education Teacher Award from the National Association of Special Education Teachers.