News and Information from the Birch Agency
Branching Out will be providing news and insights into the special education jobs market for teachers and others. Birch Agency is committed to providing highly qualified professionals to public, private, and charter schools throughout the United States.
702, 2017
A Shortage of School Psychologists Leads to New Challenges for Administrators
The National Association of School Psychologists (“NASP”) recommends that schools have one psychologist on staff for every 500 to 700 students. Prior to 2010, the NASP’s recommended ratio was one psychologist for every 1,000 students; [...]
702, 2017
Every Student Succeeds Act: Improving Upon No Child Left Behind
On January 8, 2002, President George W. Bush signed the No Child Left Behind Act into law. Intended to replace the Elementary and Secondary Education Act of 1965, No Child Left Behind (“NCLB” for short) [...]