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

CEC’s Children and Youth Action Network (CAN) is an organized group of volunteers who are dedicated to helping advance policy affecting students with disabilities and gifts and talents.

CEC’s influence in shaping the policies that support publicly funded education, special education and early intervention is well recognized and valued by legislators and other policy makers as well as other professional organizations.

Not sure who to contact? Check out a directory of department email addresses and staff directory.

Through the vision and dedication of our members, CEC sets the standard for high quality education for children and youth with exceptionalities. And, CEC is known as THE source for information, resources and professional development for special educators.

Ready to take your career to the next level? Our Group Membership/Professional Development Package is designed with you and your colleagues in mind.

CEC offers a variety of products and services to help support your brand’s exposure in both digital, print, and in-person formats. Contact Sharyn Weiss for more information about how to best connect your company and the CEC members.

TEACHING Exceptional Children (TEC) features research-to-practice information and materials for classroom use, as well as current issues in special education teaching and learning.

Insightful and pioneering research, topical issues, and broad perspectives by leaders in the field for more than 75 years have made Exceptional Children (EC) the most respected scholarly journal in special education. This peer-review journal publishes...