Tuesday, June 21, 2011

Battle erupts over future of special education in San Francisco schools

From The Bay Citizen in California:A plan to close a small school for children with severe behavioral problems is mushrooming into a larger battle over how the San Francisco Unified School District treats special-education students.In recent months, the district signaled that it intended to end its 31-year partnership with the nonprofit Erikson School in the Bayview neighborhood of San Francisco