Schools: Special Education

Advocates: Schools sending kids — many with special needs – home without hearings

News Story (Massachusetts)

Advocates: Schools sending kids — many with special needs – home without hearings

October 5, 2016 | Kathleen McKiernan | Boston Herald
Massachusetts schools are skirting a state law meant to curb suspensions by quietly sending students — many of them with special needs — home early without properly recording the absences.
Tags: Schools: Discipline | Schools: Special Education

Alliance for Children’s Rights

Provider (California)

Alliance for Children’s Rights

Headquartered in Los Angeles, the Alliance has protected the rights of impoverished, abused, and neglected children and youth since 1992.
Tags: Child Custody, Children & Juvenile, Education, Health Care, Schools: Special Education

Susan Ferriss

Journalist (NATIONAL)

Susan Ferriss

Reporter at The Center for Public Integrity covering juvenile justice in schools, law enforcement, and the immigration system.
Tags: Children & Juvenile, Immigration Process, Schools: Discipline, Schools: Special Education