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Special Needs Education in the Time of COVID-19

Dr. Lanissa Freeman, Special Education Director, Southfield Public Schools is interviewed.

06/12/2020

One Detroit

Special Needs Education in the Time of COVID-19

Clip: Season 2 Episode 45 | 4m 38sVideo has Closed Captions

Dr. Lanissa Freeman, Special Education Director, Southfield Public Schools is interviewed.

During this time, there is even more stress with families who have students that have special needs, like kids with IEPs (Individualized Education Plans), and those are plans that a school district has to come up with by law to help out special needs students. Christy McDonald interviews Dr. Lanissa Freeman, Special Education Director, Southfield Public Schools.

06/12/2020

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