Families of children with disabilities are sounding the alarm over proposed changes to the Education Department's handling of bullying and discrimination complaints. For months, parents have been waiting in vain for the department to address their concerns, only to see new policies emerge that could potentially exacerbate the very problems they're trying to fix. The proposed changes have left many fearing that the system, which is already flawed, could be broken beyond repair. As the Education Department pushes forward with its new plans, families are speaking out about the devastating consequences they fear these changes will have on their children's lives.
For months, and sometimes longer, parents of kids with disabilities say they have waited for the Education Department to make progress on their complaints of bullying or other discrimination. The post Families of kids with disabilities warn Education Department changes could break a flawed system appeared first on District Administration.