Today, October 30, 2006, newspaper El Nuevo Dia (ENDI) reports:
Thousands of parents hit the bureaucratic wall of the DE, after services to which their children are entitled ...
The newspaper El Nuevo Dia published today the following article:
strengthen efforts in special education Aragunde
By Gloria Ruiz Kuilan / gruiz@elnuevodia.com
Secretary of Education Rafael Aragunde, predicted that next summer to fully comply with the terms of the class action by students and parents of special education that will expand its efforts.
The official said the court's decision not to increase the daily fine of $ 2,000 paid since January this year, will not impact negatively on the work of the agency.
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In a desperate attempt to catch up with special education students waiting for services, the Department of Education (DE) will invest over $ 1 million in overtime pay and costs related to the mobilization of some 250 employees to meet this sector.
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A report by the Civil Rights Commission (CDC) released yesterday reflected in black and white the reality that every day thousands of special education students and their families.
Discrimination and hostile treatment to reclaim what is theirs, lack of orientation and family problems product of the "constant struggle" for services not arrive or arrive too late are part of the broad picture that describes the 102-page document ....
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