Special Education
Amy Phillips-Losso
Dr. Amy Phillips-Losso is a clinical associate professor (retired) of special education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development.
Manuel Ramirez
Manuel (Manny) Angel Ramirez is a doctoral student in educational studies with a specialization in special education at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. A first-generation Latino graduate student, Manuel’s research interests focus on equity in Individualized Education Programs (IEPs) and families’ linguistic and cultural comprehension of special education laws. In particular, Manuel […]
Zachary Rossetti
Dr. Zachary Rossetti is an associate professor of special education at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Dr. Rossetti’s research focuses on social inclusion and belonging of individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities (IDD), specifically the contexts and dynamics of friendships and how educators and parents can facilitate friendship opportunities between students with […]
Josefina Senese
Josefina Senese is a doctoral student in educational policy studies at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Her research explores market-oriented reforms in the United States and abroad. She is studying the effect of school-choice policies on student achievement, school competition, and segregation within and across schools, with a focus on students […]
Tashnuva Shaheen
Tashnuva Shaheen is a doctoral student in educational studies with a concentration in special education at Boston University Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. Broadly, her research is centered on strategies to prepare and retain effective special and general education teachers for students with disabilities. She previously held positions as a fifth- and sixth-grade […]
V. Scott Solberg
Dr. V. Scott Solberg is a professor in the Counseling Psychology & Applied Human Development Department at BU Wheelock College of Education & Human Development. He works internationally and nationally on the design, implementation, and evaluation of effective career development programs and services, especially for high-need youth populations, including youth with disabilities. As part of […]
Katelyn Suchyta
Katelyn Suchyta began pursuing her Doctor of Education (EdD) in Educational Leadership and Policy Studies through Boston University Wheelock College of Education and Human Development in the summer of 2022. After graduating from college, she was then selected to join Teach for America (TFA), a nonprofit organization that recruits passionate and motivated students to serve […]