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A Chasm Between Wisconsin's Special Ed Needs and Resources
Clip: Season 2000 Episode 2022 | 11m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
Lakeland STAR Academy in Minocqua teaches students on the autism spectrum.
PBS Wisconsin reporter Zac Schultz explores how funding from the state for special education only covers a limited portion of the cost incurred by school districts, which are left to fill the gap — Lakeland STAR Academy, a charter school in Minocqua that teaches students on the autism spectrum, is able to operate with generous local philanthropic support, but its model is difficult to replicate.
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Here and Now
A Chasm Between Wisconsin's Special Ed Needs and Resources
Clip: Season 2000 Episode 2022 | 11m 30sVideo has Closed Captions
PBS Wisconsin reporter Zac Schultz explores how funding from the state for special education only covers a limited portion of the cost incurred by school districts, which are left to fill the gap — Lakeland STAR Academy, a charter school in Minocqua that teaches students on the autism spectrum, is able to operate with generous local philanthropic support, but its model is difficult to replicate.
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