Who Pays for Special Education: Parents or Districts?
Source: usnews.com Posted By: Mary P...5413 days ago
The United States Supreme Court is expected to issue a decision soon on when public schools must reimburse the parents of special-education students for private school tuition, the New York Times reports. The case could have serious financial repercussions for families and school districts alike. The ruling hinges on the interpretation of an amendment to the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA), which requires that disabled children receive a "free appropriate public education."
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