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.
It doesn’t seem that this kid got any real help despite ‘funding’
It appears her case worker not only failed to provide what she needed in terms of education, but harmed her with ridicule as well.
“Locally, SPECIAL NEEDS kids are also kept in high school to age 22”
That is true here as well.
Well look what we have here: