When there aren’t enough teachers trained to teach students with disabilities, we fail the vulnerable students who most need educators’ help. We must help teachers get the training they need to be able to teach all of their students, including students with disabilities. I witnessed this need firsthand during my 20-year tenure as Maryland’s state […]

Nancy Grasmick
Nancy Grasmick is the co-director of Kennedy Krieger Institute’s Center for Innovation and Leadership in Special Education at the Kennedy Krieger Institute, an internationally renowned organization in Baltimore that provides medical, therapeutic and educational services to children with disabilities. She is also incoming chairwoman of Kennedy Krieger’s board of directors.