Some of the children's behavioral and social symptoms improved enough to be
taken out of special education classes and placed back into normal educational classes.
Not only is the outlook for students
coming out of special education particularly bleak, over-placement saps scarce dollars that might be used for more cost - effective and less regulated ways of serving students who are slightly behind their peers.
Schools in the Los Angeles School District have moved a vast majority of their students
out of their special education centers within the last three years and into neighborhood schools where they are fully integrated into elective classes like physical education, gardening and cooking.
As a result, more children are being kept
out of special education ghettos long - used by American public education to warehouse the children that adults in schools don't want to educate.
These Guys); the Washington Post's Jessica Contrera and Caitlin Gibson for Single - Topic News or Feature (The Screen Age); and of course Brian Rosenthal for Investigative Reporting (How Texas Keeps Tens of Thousands of
Children Out of Special Education).
School social worker highly skilled in working with community, family and students, including perceiving and addressing barriers to learning and accessing resources, with an extensive clinical background in social, emotional, and behavioral mental health in and
out of the special education environment.