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Archived entries for disabled students

Minnesota schools include disabled students in sports

The Associated Press reports on Minnesota Public Radio News that as the federal government pushes schools to include more disabled students in sports, Minnesota offers a map for how to do it and a look at the challenges that come along the way.

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Advocacy groups’ complaint with South Carolina Department of Education charges local district with discriminatory treatment of disabled students

The Island Packet reports that the South Carolina Appleseed Legal Justice Center and the Southern Poverty Law Center filed a complaint with the South Carolina Department of Education alleging that the Beaufort County School District has denied special education services to disabled students, violating the federal Individuals with Disabilities Education Act, and subjected them to repeated suspensions and unnecessarily harsh discipline.

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