It certainly is harm when the school refused to help her to the point where she had to make a heroic effort on her own. How much further could she have gone, with the proper help?
We pay enormous taxes for children to receive a decent education; the end product is disappointing to the point of representing a colossal waste of money in many areas.
Hartford is the nearest Democrat dumpster fire city to me (not very close fortunately).
The public schools have been toxic waste dumps for at least sixty years.
Parents who care about their kids have been fleeing that city for all of that time.
Suing Hartford for bad public schools is like neighbors who move into a rural area and then sue a pig farmer a quarter mile away because it smells on the street.
EVERYTHING I HAVE EVER READ==
“SPECIAL NEEDS” KIDS GET 4 X the regular funding.
IF regular funding is $8,000 a year-—SPECIAL NEEDS KID GETS HANDLER, ETC & BUDGETED AT $32,000 a year.
Locally, SPECIAL NEEDS kids are also kept in high school to age 22-—an extra 4 years @ 4 X the budget.