APS is stepping up its efforts to include students with disabilities, after years of fitful progress

For the last decade, Arlington Public Schools has tried to increase the time students with disabilities spend with their typically abled peers. Creating a more inclusive environment can benefit students with disabilities and their peers, according to some studies -- though not all -- as well as new APS academic data. But it is easier

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