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It’s too bad that the first programs to go during a budget shortfall are the special education programs — especially the programs for gifted students.
At least the State Superintendent is saying the right things:
“Sometimes so much of the federal and state laws focus on lower- and underachieving students, and we should be focused on them,” State Superintendent Nancy Grasmick said. “But we cannot reduce the opportunities for our students who can achieve at very high levels.”
We’ll just wait and see if the school district changes its mind…
Many programs face extra funding woes | Washington Examiner.
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