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Consider This: The local staffing crisis in special ed

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The great resignation has had a significant impact on schools this year, and many are short cafeteria staff, nurses and even bus drivers. For children with special needs, a staffing crunch in special education departments is depriving them of services and therapies they’re legally entitled to.

Consider This cohost Paris Alston speaks with WBUR senior education reporter Carrie Jung.

This segment aired on December 15, 2021.

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