special education
noun
: classes or instruction designed for students with special educational needs
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Yet the issue has proved to be politically volatile for McMahon, who has been grilled over her plans for special education even by some Republicans.
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Annie Ma, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Yet the issue has proved to be politically volatile for McMahon, who has been grilled over her plans for special education even by some in her party.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
This funding provides reimbursements for transportation costs and tuition costs for special education students that are served out of the district.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The lawsuit further contends that the current special education reimbursement rate is unconstitutionally deficient.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
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Annie Ma, Los Angeles Times, 24 Feb. 2026
Yet the issue has proved to be politically volatile for McMahon, who has been grilled over her plans for special education even by some in her party.
—Dallas Morning News, 24 Feb. 2026
This funding provides reimbursements for transportation costs and tuition costs for special education students that are served out of the district.
—Molly Morrow, Chicago Tribune, 24 Feb. 2026
The lawsuit further contends that the current special education reimbursement rate is unconstitutionally deficient.
—ABC News, 24 Feb. 2026
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“Special education.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/special%20education. Accessed 26 Feb. 2026.
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