The Mississippi Speech-Language-Hearing Association (MSHA) has been informed from the Mississippi Department of Education that school-based speech-language pathologists (SLPs) are not eligible to receive the one-time $2,000 special education salary supplement from SB 2103. Recent clarification from state leaders confirmed that all eligible special education teachers will receive the supplement; however, MDE has stated thatContinue reading “MSHA Statement Regarding School-Based SLP Exclusion from Special Education Supplement”
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Proposed Definition of “Professional Degree” Programs Would Exclude Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology
Dear MSHA Members, You may have seen a recent announcement from ASHA regarding a federal change to it’s US Department of Education definitions of a “professional degree.” This change is with regard to federal student loan limits and forgiveness options. Although we are uncertain if this will negatively affect many if any graduate students inContinue reading “Proposed Definition of “Professional Degree” Programs Would Exclude Audiology and Speech-Language Pathology”
Mississippi Speech-Language-Hearing Association 