Are Special Education Costs Creating Unreasonable Funding Needs in Our Public Schools?
There have been several articles appearing in national magazines over the past couple of years, outlining the woes of public schools that must underwrite the costs to place a special needs student in a private school. I remember one article concerning a California family who sued their school district. They wanted the district to pay the costs to send their special needs child and one parent to a private school on the East Coast, including living costs, transportation and tuition. They won.