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NYC Expands Special Ed to Preschool | New York City News
New York City is making historic strides for preschoolers with disabilities, expanding five high-demand special education programs into early childhood classrooms this fall—thanks to a $67 million investment. The initiative will add 250 new seats across 26 schools, reducing travel burdens for families and keeping kids within the public system. Advocates hail this as long-overdue, ensuring no child is left behind simply because they have a disability. Beyond classroom space, the city is hiring hundreds of new therapists and staff to deliver full, timely services and embedding special educators…
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