SUNY Potsdam Launches Online Special Education Degree

Thursday, May 21, 2026 at 3:56 AM

SUNY Potsdam has launched a fully online master’s degree program in inclusive and special education. School officials say the new program is aimed at career changers and recent graduates seeking New York teaching certification in students with disabilities. College leaders say the program is designed to help address the growing shortage of certified special education […]

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