SDSU Part of New Training Program to Improve Access to Autism Services

SDSU's Dr. Jessica Suhrheinrich will serve as co-director of San Diego LEND.

By Michael Klitzing

The San Diego State University College of Education is taking part in a new multidisciplinary, multi-institutional training program aimed at improving services for individuals with autism and related developmental disabilities in San Diego and Imperial Counties.

New ITEP Pathway Provides Faster Track to Serving Children With Disabilities

By Michael Klitzing

San Diego State University undergraduate students can now qualify to provide services to young children with disabilities and their families in just four years, thanks to a new Integrated Teacher Education Program (ITEP) in Early Childhood Special Education. 

Literacy Center Addresses Pandemic Learning Loss in Local Schools

Literacy Center Instructor Allyson Peffers at King-Chavez Academy of Excellence. Photo by Ian Ordonio.

By Michael Klitzing

Even though in-person learning has returned to most schools, the ripples of the COVID-19 pandemic continue to be felt by students nationwide. The learning loss caused by the pandemic is real — and particularly acute in communities of color where educational racial disparities have deepened.