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How States Are Failing Students with Disabilities

June 25, 2014/

"This change in accountability represents a significant and, frankly, long-overdue raising of the bar in special education."

Education Secretary Arne Duncan announced a new grading system to evaluate whether states are meeting the requirements of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act — and the first year’s results aren’t good.

by Chris Kardish

Full Story: http://www.governing.com/topics/education/gov-new-grading-system-shows-states-failing-students-with-disabilities.html

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