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<title>Are Schools Making the Special Ed Grade?</title>
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<description><![CDATA[ (Oct 14, 2005) This week, we’ve thought a lot about special education. About mainstreaming and inclusion. About how schools and families struggle to fulfill the mandate of federal law: that all students must receive the best education possible, in the least restrictive setting possible. The pathways vary from student to student, school district to school district. It’s hard to say  this is right, that is wrong. But this IS school, in an era of standardized measurement, and accountability. Parallel to all the tests kids take is another set of measurements tracking how schools are doing. It’s based on outcomes. How the clients did… the kids. Martha Foley spoke with Robert Shepherd, who&apos;s leading research into outcomes in New York State. [<strong><a href="http://www.northcountrypublicradio.org/news/story/6307/20051014/are-schools-making-the-special-ed-grade">full story</a></strong>]]]></description>
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