Tuesday, September 22, 2015

U.S.: Georgia illegally segregating students with disabilities in inferior buildings with inadequate instruction

By Valerie Strauss, Washington Post

The U.S. Justice Department is accusing the state of Georgia of segregating thousands of students with behavior-based disabilities from their peers in inferior buildings that formerly served as schools for black students back in the years of legal segregation. Furthermore, the students are receiving unequal educational opportunities but instead many are getting only computer-based lessons rather than direct instruction from a certified teacher.

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