Retooling Special Education at CPS
Clip: 9/28/2015 | 5m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
Amid controversy and an outcry from parents and principals regarding budget cuts.
Amid controversy and an outcry from parents and principals regarding budget cuts to special education and layoffs for teachers and aides, CPS announces plans to change the way the district serves students with special needs. Tonight, find out how the district plans to change its focus.
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Retooling Special Education at CPS
Clip: 9/28/2015 | 5m 34sVideo has Closed Captions
Amid controversy and an outcry from parents and principals regarding budget cuts to special education and layoffs for teachers and aides, CPS announces plans to change the way the district serves students with special needs. Tonight, find out how the district plans to change its focus.
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