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Parents and scholars urge Board actions on special-education enforcement and World War II standards during public comment
Summary
During public comment, a parent alleged the department failed to enforce corrective actions for her child with disabilities, and a historian asked the board to revise a World War II standard to include Nazism and Stalinist ideology as primary causes; the board accepted the comments for its record.
Public comment at the board meeting included two substantive appeals: one from a parent who said the Virginia Department of Education did not enforce corrective actions after a state complaint related to her child’s special education placement, and a second from a scholar requesting revision of a World War II standard in the history and social science standards.
Parent concerns about corrective actions and access to education: Wendy Little, speaking as a parent, said her…
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