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As Pa. special-education costs rise, school districts pick up more of the tab
Increases in special-education costs in Pennsylvania are far outpacing increases in the state's contributions to those expenses, leaving local school districts to pick up bigger shares of the tabs, according to a report released Tuesday. While state aid for special...
Demand for Special Education Classes Growing; School Districts Struggling to Keep Up With Costs
State and federal funding for special education is not keeping pace with local needs, and Pennsylvania school districts are struggling to make up the difference. A report on the problem was issued today by a legal advocacy group called the Education Law Center. ...
Skyrocketing special ed. costs falling heavily on Pa. school districts, taxpayers
Special education costs are rising much faster in Pennsylvania than state aid -- causing local taxpayers to foot most of the bill, while also stretching school budgets thin and increasing inequities between rich and poor districts, according to a new report by a duo...
Skyrocketing special ed. costs falling heavily on Pa. school districts, taxpayers
Special education costs are rising much faster in Pennsylvania than state aid — causing local taxpayers to foot most of the bill, while also stretching school budgets thin and increasing inequities between rich and poor districts, according to a new report by a duo of...
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