Special-Education Programs Steel Themselves as Cuts Loom

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Special-Education Programs Steel Themselves as Cuts Loom

Aurora Ford, a fifth-grader with Down syndrome, needs regular speech classes and occupational therapy, services that are guaranteed under the Individuals With Disabilities Education Act. But looming federal financing cuts could affect Aurora and her peers, because they might mean bigger classes and fewer teachers next year. Source: The New York Times

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