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Introducing the 2023 Yes I Can Awardees
The Yes I Can Awards celebrate the achievements of children and youth with exceptionalities, encouraging these individuals to seek their highest potential and increase public awareness of the...
Read more >Meet CEC’s 2023 Professional Award Recipients
The Council for Exceptional Children extends a hearty congratulations to the recipients of our 2023 professional awards! These individuals will be recognized during an Awards Luncheon at 2023 CEC...
Read more >Florida Teacher Named 2023 National Special Education Teacher of the Year
Location: Nina Harris Exceptional Student Education Center, Pinellas Park, FL
Jan. 18, 2023 ― Dr. Kristie Jo Redfering, a special education teacher at Nina Harris Exceptional Student Education...
Read more >CEC Announces Kareem Thompson, Ed.D., as 2023 President-Elect
Arlington, Va. ― The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is pleased to announce Dr. Kareem L. Thompson., has been named 2023 CEC President-Elect. Kareem will assume the presidency on January 1...
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