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Pipeline to Prison: Special education too often leads to jail for thousands of American children

October 28, 2014/

When the special education system fails youth and they end up in jail, many stay there for years or decades.

By Jackie Mader and Sarah Butrymowicz

Full Story: http://hechingerreport.org/content/pipeline-prison-special-education-often-leads-jail-thousands-american-children_17796/?utm_source=feedburner&utm_medium=feed&utm_campaign=Feed%3A+HechingerReport+%28Hechinger+Report%29

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