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As Families Look For Inclusive Schools, Texas’ Funding System For Special Ed Creates A ‘Perverse Incentive’

Laura Isensee

Posted on November 20, 2019 · Families and researchers agree: Children with special needs often do better when they’re integrated in general education classrooms. But Texas gives schools more money if children with disabilities are separated from other children.

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Advocates, Administrators Ask Lawmakers To Consider More Funding In Special Ed Reform

Laura Isensee

Posted on March 26, 2018 · At the same time, Texas is under a federal mandate to improve access to special education, a state commission is reviewing the school finance system, which could include changes to special ed funding

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