Requirements to be a special education teacher include some special certifications and training. Central Washington University will offer that added level of education for those seeking to teach those with special needs.
May 16, 2024
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CWU online Master’s of Education program now offers special education endorsement
ELLENSBURG – Ever since the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act – also known as IDEA – became law, K-12 schools have been required to offer special education services to students with unique needs, to ensure equitable access to education for all. However, teachers certified to provide these services are in short supply, partially due to a lack of flexible options for getting those certifications.