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Low academic expectations and poor support for special education students is ‘hurting their future’

The Hechinger Report

Even before starting high school in 2009, Nelson knew he wanted to go to college. During his sophomore year, Nelson and his parents hired an advocate who began attending meetings with them. As we meet a student as a freshman at the door, not all of [their ability] is apparent as of yet,” Bibelheimer said. if I wanted to.”.