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Idaho’s schools have a $66.5 million problem — and it’s impacting the state’s most vulnerable students. Since its inception, special education has been underfunded nationwide. Public schools are required to provide special services to fulfill the needs of students of all abilities — but they often aren’t given the money to do so, at least […]
Originally published Nov. 1 on IdahoEdNews.org.
Idaho public schools are behind $66 million in annual funding for special education; districts are forced to come up with the money themselves.
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It will take time — and tens of millions of dollars — to solve Idaho’s special education funding problem.