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All Educators Belong at CEC: Supporting Every Learner Through Shared Expertise

Today’s classrooms are diverse, dynamic, and increasingly inclusive. Whether a teacher works in kindergarten or high school, in a rural or urban district, one truth is universal: general educators...

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May 11, 2026

Friends of CEC Spotlight: Board Members Radha Bala and Benjamin Tillotson

The Friends of CEC are a community of monthly donors who sustain CEC’s work year-round. In special education, commitment is shaped over time through steady presence, reflection, and connection to...

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April 24, 2026

Become a Volunteer

The Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) leads the field of special education in advocacy, standards, and profession practice because of our amazing volunteers.

Resources for Unit, Division, and Chapter Leaders

These resources are provided to help Unit, Division, and Chapter leadership teams be successful.

Membership with the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) is tailored to your role within special education and where you are on your professional journey. We understand that our members have unique...

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Member Advocacy Spotlight: Dr. Sarah Howorth, Vice President of the Council for Exceptional Children’s Division on Autism and Developmental Disabilities (DADD)

Following the October 10 reduction-in-force that decimated the federal Office of Special Education Programs (OSEP), educators and families nationwide have sounded the alarm about what the loss of...

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November 03, 2025

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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December 05, 2022

Membership OLD VERSION

No matter where you are in your professional journey, the Council for Exceptional Children (CEC) provides the knowledge and inspiration you need to make a difference in your student’s lives. From...

Giving Thanks for a Community of Kindred Spirits

A national day of giving, “ Giving Tuesday,” was created in 2012 as a simple idea: a day that encourages people to do good. Giving Tuesday was born and incubated at the 92nd Street Y in New York City...

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October 20, 2022

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