Pipeline to Prison: Special education too often leads to jail for thousands of American children

When the special education system fails youth and they end up in jail, many stay there for years or decades.

By Jackie Mader and Sarah Butrymowicz

Full Story: http://hechingerreport.org/content/pipeline-prison-special-education-often-leads-jail-thousands-american-children_17796/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HechingerReport+%28Hechinger+Report%29

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